CVE-2021-3246

Summary

CVECVE-2021-3246
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-07-20 15:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:37:00 UTC
DescriptionA heap buffer overflow vulnerability in msadpcm_decode_block of libsndfile 1.0.30 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WAV file.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 33 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 34 All All All
Application Libsndfile Project Libsndfile 1.0.30 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: libsndfile-1.0.31-5.fc34.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
heap-buffer-overflow in in msadpcm_decode_block · Issue #687 · libsndfile/libsndfile · GitHub MISC github.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4947-1 libsndfile DEBIAN www.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: libsndfile-1.0.31-5.fc34.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
libsndfile: Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202309-11) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
[SECURITY] [DLA 2722-1] libsndfile security update MLIST lists.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: libsndfile-1.0.31-5.fc33.fc33 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: libsndfile-1.0.31-5.fc33.fc33 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 159363 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for libsndfile (ELSA-2021-3253)
  • 159371 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for libsndfile (ELSA-2021-3295)
  • 178729 Debian Security Update for libsndfile (DSA 4947-1)
  • 178731 Debian Security Update for libsndfile (DLA 2722-1)
  • 179919 Debian Security Update for libsndfile (CVE-2021-3246)
  • 198445 Ubuntu Security Notification for libsndfile vulnerability (USN-5025-1)
  • 239581 Red Hat Update for libsndfile (RHSA-2021:3253)
  • 239584 Red Hat Update for libsndfile (RHSA-2021:3298)
  • 239585 Red Hat Update for libsndfile (RHSA-2021:3297)
  • 239587 Red Hat Update for libsndfile (RHSA-2021:3295)
  • 257107 CentOS Security Update for libsndfile (CESA-2021:3295)
  • 281812 Fedora Security Update for libsndfile (FEDORA-2021-8fef82e363)
  • 281829 Fedora Security Update for libsndfile (FEDORA-2021-e2dc109b4c)
  • 352854 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for libsndfile: ALAS2-2021-1713
  • 377013 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for libsndfile (ALINUX2-SA-2021:0051)
  • 377106 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for libsndfile (ALINUX3-SA-2021:0066)
  • 670747 EulerOS Security Update for libsndfile (EulerOS-SA-2021-2505)
  • 670811 EulerOS Security Update for libsndfile (EulerOS-SA-2021-2715)
  • 670884 EulerOS Security Update for libsndfile (EulerOS-SA-2021-2592)
  • 670965 EulerOS Security Update for libsndfile (EulerOS-SA-2021-2638)
  • 671052 EulerOS Security Update for libsndfile (EulerOS-SA-2021-2690)
  • 710754 Gentoo Linux libsndfile Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202309-11)
  • 750920 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for libsndfile (SUSE-SU-2021:2615-1)
  • 750972 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for libsndfile (SUSE-SU-2021:2764-1)
  • 750978 OpenSUSE Security Update for libsndfile (openSUSE-SU-2021:2764-1)
  • 751023 OpenSUSE Security Update for libsndfile (openSUSE-SU-2021:1166-1)
  • 940096 AlmaLinux Security Update for libsndfile (ALSA-2021:3253)
  • 960071 Rocky Linux Security Update for libsndfile (RLSA-2021:3253)
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