Out-of-Bounds Affecting audiofile package, versions <0.2.6-7.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.62% (79th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-AUDIOFILE-1542143
  • published2 Jan 2009
  • disclosed2 Jan 2009

Introduced: 2 Jan 2009

CVE-2008-5824  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 audiofile to version 0.2.6-7.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream audiofile package and not the audiofile package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

Heap-based buffer overflow in msadpcm.c in libaudiofile in audiofile 0.2.6 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted WAV file.

CVSS Scores

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