Improper Input Validation Affecting xiph/vorbis package, versions [1.0.0,1.12]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
4.25% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-XIPHVORBIS-2377278
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed16 May 2008
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 16 May 2008

CVE-2008-1419  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for xiph/vorbis.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. Xiph.org libvorbis 1.2.0 and earlier does not properly handle a zero value for codebook.dim, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or infinite loop) or trigger an integer overflow.

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