Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting libsndfile package, versions <0:1.0.28-14.el8


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.05% (23rd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE8-LIBSNDFILE-7163109
  • published 30 May 2024
  • disclosed 18 Jul 2023

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 libsndfile to version 0:1.0.28-14.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-3030.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libsndfile package and not the libsndfile package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Multiple signed integers overflow in function au_read_header in src/au.c and in functions mat4_open and mat4_read_header in src/mat4.c in Libsndfile, allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service or other unspecified impacts.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

7.8 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Local
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High
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SUSE

7.8 high
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Red Hat

7.8 high