Out-of-Bounds Affecting flac-devel package, versions <0:1.3.0-5.el7_1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
61.09% (98th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-FLACDEVEL-2489614
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed26 Nov 2014

Introduced: 26 Nov 2014

CVE-2014-8962  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 flac-devel to version 0:1.3.0-5.el7_1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2015-0767.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream flac-devel package and not the flac-devel package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 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.

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