Vulnerability CVE-2007-4974
Published: 2007-09-19   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Heap-based buffer overflow in the flac_buffer_copy function in libsndfile 1.0.17 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a FLAC file with crafted PCM data containing a block with a size that exceeds the previous block size.

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Mega-nerd -> Libsndfile 

 References:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00344.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=296221
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=192834
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3241
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-525-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25758
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:191
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1442
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-04.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/28412
http://secunia.com/advisories/28265
http://secunia.com/advisories/27100
http://secunia.com/advisories/27071
http://secunia.com/advisories/27018
http://secunia.com/advisories/26932
http://secunia.com/advisories/26921
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html
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