Out-of-Bounds Affecting libsndfile package, versions *
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.17% (54th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN8-LIBSNDFILE-316402
- published 7 Apr 2017
- disclosed 7 Apr 2017
Introduced: 7 Apr 2017
CVE-2017-7586 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Debian:8
libsndfile
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libsndfile
package and not the libsndfile
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:8
relevant fixed versions and status.
In libsndfile before 1.0.28, an error in the "header_read()" function (common.c) when handling ID3 tags can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted FLAC file.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-7586
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-04
- https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/commit/708e996c87c5fae77b104ccfeb8f6db784c32074
- https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/commit/f457b7b5ecfe91697ed01cfc825772c4d8de1236
- http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/#History
- http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/NEWS
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97522
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-7586