Out-of-bounds Read Affecting taglib-devel package, versions <0:1.8-8.20130218git.el7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.34% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-TAGLIBDEVEL-8011931
  • published17 Sept 2024
  • disclosed27 May 2018

Introduced: 27 May 2018

CVE-2018-11439  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 taglib-devel to version 0:1.8-8.20130218git.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2020:1175.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream taglib-devel package and not the taglib-devel package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

The TagLib::Ogg::FLAC::File::scan function in oggflacfile.cpp in TagLib 1.11.1 allows remote attackers to cause information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted audio file.

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