NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting taglib package, versions <2.0.2-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.33% (25th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-TAGLIB-10244640
  • published25 May 2025
  • disclosed22 May 2025

Introduced: 22 May 2025

CVE-2023-47466  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable taglib to version 2.0.2-1 or higher.

NVD Description

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

TagLib before 2.0 allows a segmentation violation and application crash during tag writing via a crafted WAV file in which an id3 chunk is the only valid chunk.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1