Out-of-Bounds Affecting flac package, versions <1.3.0-3
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65.21% (98th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-FLAC-287496
- published 26 Nov 2014
- disclosed 26 Nov 2014
Introduced: 26 Nov 2014
CVE-2014-8962 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10 flac to version 1.3.0-3 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream flac package and not the flac package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.
Stack-based buffer overflow in stream_decoder.c in libFLAC before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .flac file.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-8962
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534083/100/0/threaded
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0499.html
- https://git.xiph.org/?p=flac.git;a=commit;h=5b3033a2b355068c11fe637e14ac742d273f076e
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3082
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129261/libFLAC-1.3.0-Stack-Overflow-Heap-Overflow-Code-Execution.html
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-008.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-12/msg00034.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0767.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71280
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2014-8962
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2426-1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:239
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:188
- https://git.xiph.org/?p=flac.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5b3033a2b355068c11fe637e14ac742d273f076e
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