CVE-2018-19662
UnknownEPSS 2.31%
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CVE-2018-19662 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a buffer over-read in the function i2alaw_array in alaw.c that will lead to a denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 2.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a buffer over-read in the function i2alaw_array in alaw.c that will lead to a denial of service.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libsndfile Project | Libsndfile | 1.0.28 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
References
- https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/429Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00016.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/429Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00016.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-19662?
An issue was discovered in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a buffer over-read in the function i2alaw_array in alaw.c that will lead to a denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2018-19662?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-19662 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-19662?
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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