libFLAC 'src/libFLAC/stream_decoder.c' Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:71282

Info

libFLAC 'src/libFLAC/stream_decoder.c' Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 71282
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2014-9028
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 25 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Nov 03 2015 07:44PM
Credit: Michele Spagnuolo of Google Security Team
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 amd64
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.2
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6
FLAC FLAC 1.2.1
FLAC FLAC 1.2
Debian Linux 6.0 sparc
Debian Linux 6.0 s/390
Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 6.0 mips
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 6.0 arm
Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
CentOS CentOS 6
Avaya Aura Experience Portal 6.0
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server DEFINITY Server SI/CS
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8100
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8300
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8500
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8700
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

libFLAC 'src/libFLAC/stream_decoder.c' Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

libFLAC is prone to a heap-based buffer-overflow vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application or to crash the application.

Exploit / POC

libFLAC 'src/libFLAC/stream_decoder.c' Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

libFLAC 'src/libFLAC/stream_decoder.c' Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

libFLAC 'src/libFLAC/stream_decoder.c' Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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