CVE-2018-13419
published 2018-07-07CVE-2018-13419: An issue has been found in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a memory leak in psf_allocate in common.c, as demonstrated by sndfile-convert. NOTE: The maintainer and…
PriorityP422medium6.5CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
EPSS
1.27%
66.1th percentile
An issue has been found in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a memory leak in psf_allocate in common.c, as demonstrated by sndfile-convert. NOTE: The maintainer and third parties were unable to reproduce and closed the issue
Affected
4 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| libsndfile_project | libsndfile | — | — |
| msrc | cbl_mariner_1.0_arm | — | — |
| msrc | cbl_mariner_1.0_x64 | — | — |
| msrc | cm1_libsndfile_1.0.31-1_on_cbl_mariner_1.0 | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.06.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/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
osv6.5MEDIUM
vendor_msrc6.5MEDIUM
vendor_redhat6.5MEDIUM
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Microsoft
An issue has been found in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a memory leak in psf_allocate in common.c as demonstrated by sndfile-convert. NOTE: The maintainer and third parties were unable to reproduce and
vendor_msrc·2018-07-10·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2018-13419 [MEDIUM] CWE-772 An issue has been found in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a memory leak in psf_allocate in common.c as demonstrated by sndfile-convert. NOTE: The maintainer and third parties were unable to reproduce and
An issue has been found in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a memory leak in psf_allocate in common.c as demonstrated by sndfile-convert. NOTE: The maintainer and third parties were unable to reproduce and closed the issue
FAQ: Is Azure Linux the only Microsoft product that includes this open-source library and is therefore potentially affected by this vulnerability?
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Red Hat
libsndfile: Memory leak in common.c:psf_allocate()
vendor_redhat·2018-07-05·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2018-13419 [MEDIUM] CWE-400 libsndfile: Memory leak in common.c:psf_allocate()
libsndfile: Memory leak in common.c:psf_allocate()
An issue has been found in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a memory leak in psf_allocate in common.c, as demonstrated by sndfile-convert. NOTE: The maintainer and third parties were unable to reproduce and closed the issue
Package: libsndfile (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Not affected
Package: libsndfile (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Not affected
Package: libsndfile (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8) - Not affected
Package: libsndfile (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9) - Affected
GHSA
GHSA-c7f3-369m-6pwp: ** DISPUTED ** An issue has been found in libsndfile 1
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13
CVE-2018-13419 [MEDIUM] CWE-772 GHSA-c7f3-369m-6pwp: ** DISPUTED ** An issue has been found in libsndfile 1
** DISPUTED ** An issue has been found in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a memory leak in psf_allocate in common.c, as demonstrated by sndfile-convert. NOTE: The maintainer and third parties were unable to reproduce and closed the issue.
OSV
CVE-2018-13419: An issue has been found in libsndfile 1
osv·2018-07-07·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2018-13419 [MEDIUM] CVE-2018-13419: An issue has been found in libsndfile 1
An issue has been found in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a memory leak in psf_allocate in common.c, as demonstrated by sndfile-convert. NOTE: The maintainer and third parties were unable to reproduce and closed the issue
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-13419 libsndfile: Memory leak in common.c:psf_allocate() [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2018-07-09·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2018-13419 [MEDIUM] CVE-2018-13419 libsndfile: Memory leak in common.c:psf_allocate() [fedora-all]
CVE-2018-13419 libsndfile: Memory leak in common.c:psf_allocate() [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
NOTE: this issue affects multiple supported version
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-13419 libsndfile: Memory leak in common.c:psf_allocate()
bugzilla·2018-07-09·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2018-13419 [MEDIUM] CVE-2018-13419 libsndfile: Memory leak in common.c:psf_allocate()
CVE-2018-13419 libsndfile: Memory leak in common.c:psf_allocate()
libsndfile through version 1.0.28 is vulnerable to a memory leak in the common.c:psf_allocate() function.
Upstream Issue:
https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/398
Discussion:
Created libsndfile tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1599153]
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No luck reproducing this on old or new builds of libsndfile.
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Opened a bug on reporters github asking him to update the ticket with the PoC. Will close if no response by end of week.
See: https://github.com/fCorleone/fuzz_programs/issues/1
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Closing. No PoC, no new details.
2018-07-07
Published