CVE-2017-7742: In libsndfile before 1.0.28, an error in the "flac_buffer_copy()" function (flac.c) can be exploited to cause a segmentation violation (with read memory…

PriorityP419medium5.5CVSS 3.0

AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH

EPSS

1.39%

68.9th percentile

In libsndfile before 1.0.28, an error in the "flac_buffer_copy()" function (flac.c) can be exploited to cause a segmentation violation (with read memory access) via a specially crafted FLAC file during a resample attempt, a similar issue to CVE-2017-7585.

Affected

6 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	libsndfile	< libsndfile 1.0.27-3 (bookworm)	libsndfile 1.0.27-3 (bookworm)
libsndfile_project	libsndfile	<= 1.0.27	—
libsndfile_project	libsndfile	>= 0 < 1.0.27-3	1.0.27-3
libsndfile_project	libsndfile	>= 0 < 1.0.27-3	1.0.27-3
libsndfile_project	libsndfile	>= 0 < 1.0.27-3	1.0.27-3
libsndfile_project	libsndfile	>= 0 < 1.0.27-3	1.0.27-3

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.05.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

osv5.5MEDIUM

vendor_debian5.5MEDIUM

vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM

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