DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1791

DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1791 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL

Heap-based buffer overflow in aiff_read_header in libsndfile 1.0.15 through 1.0.19, as used in Winamp 5.552 and possibly other media programs, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an AIFF file with an invalid header value.

Risk Scores

CVSS v4.0

9.300000190734863

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Debian:13	libsndfile	0, 0, 0
Debian:11	libsndfile	0, 0, 0
Debian:12	libsndfile	0, 0, 0
Debian:14	libsndfile	0, 0, 0

Timeline

May 26, 2009 CVE Published
Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-1791 advisory

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