Out-of-Bounds Affecting libsndfile package, versions [,1.0.26)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.6% (79th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-LIBSNDFILE-2370268
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed16 Jan 2015
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 16 Jan 2015

CVE-2014-9496  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade libsndfile to version 1.0.26 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. The sd2_parse_rsrc_fork function in sd2.c in libsndfile allows attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors related to a (1) map offset or (2) rsrc marker, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

CVSS Scores

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