GHSA-4pfq-9qw7-52fw

GHSA-4pfq-9qw7-52fw PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022

The flac_buffer_copy function in flac.c in libsndfile 1.0.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted audio file.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.0

6.5

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Timeline

May 13, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8363 advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00016.html url
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-23 url
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/04/29/libsndfile-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-flac_buffer_copy-flac-c url

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