CVE-2008-5824
UnknownEPSS 6.02%
Last modified
CVE-2008-5824 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in msadpcm.c in libaudiofile in audiofile 0.2.6 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted WAV file.. EPSS estimates a 6.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in msadpcm.c in libaudiofile in audiofile 0.2.6 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted WAV file.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 68k | Audiofile | 0.2.6 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-5824?
Heap-based buffer overflow in msadpcm.c in libaudiofile in audiofile 0.2.6 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted WAV file.
How severe is CVE-2008-5824?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5824 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5824?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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