CVE-2017-7586
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CVE-2017-7586 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In libsndfile before 1.0.28, an error in the "header_read()" function (common.c) when handling ID3 tags can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted FLAC file.. EPSS estimates a 1.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In libsndfile before 1.0.28, an error in the "header_read()" function (common.c) when handling ID3 tags can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted FLAC file.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libsndfile Project | Libsndfile | <= 1.0.27 |
References
- http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/#HistoryProduct, Release Notes
- http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/NEWSRelease Notes
- http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/#HistoryProduct, Release Notes
- http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/NEWSRelease Notes
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-7586?
In libsndfile before 1.0.28, an error in the "header_read()" function (common.c) when handling ID3 tags can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted FLAC file.
How severe is CVE-2017-7586?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-7586 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7586?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-7586?
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