Out-of-Bounds Affecting libsndfile package, versions <1.0.17-4
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-LIBSNDFILE-316608
- published 19 Sep 2007
- disclosed 19 Sep 2007
Introduced: 19 Sep 2007
CVE-2007-4974 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10 libsndfile to version 1.0.17-4 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libsndfile package and not the libsndfile package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the flac_buffer_copy function in libsndfile 1.0.17 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a FLAC file with crafted PCM data containing a block with a size that exceeds the previous block size.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-4974
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1442
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-04.xml
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=192834
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00344.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3241
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=296221
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26921
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26932
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27018
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27071
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27100
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28265
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28412
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25758
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-525-1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:191
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