CVE-2015-7747
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CVE-2015-7747 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Buffer overflow in the afReadFrames function in audiofile (aka libaudiofile and Audio File Library) allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (program crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted audio file, as demonstrated by sixteen-stereo-to-eight-mono.c.. EPSS estimates a 8.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in the afReadFrames function in audiofile (aka libaudiofile and Audio File Library) allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (program crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted audio file, as demonstrated by sixteen-stereo-to-eight-mono.c.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 15.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 15.10 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 23 |
| Audiofile | Audiofile | < 0.3.6 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/06/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2787-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/audiofile/+bug/1502721Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ccrisan/motioneyeos/blob/master/package/audiofile/0008-CVE-2015-7747.patchPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/08/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/06/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2787-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/audiofile/+bug/1502721Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ccrisan/motioneyeos/blob/master/package/audiofile/0008-CVE-2015-7747.patchPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/08/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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