libsndfile 'src/sd2.c' Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

BID:71796

Info

libsndfile 'src/sd2.c' Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 71796
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2014-9496
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 29 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 05 2016 09:25PM
Credit: Joshua Rogers
Vulnerable: Slackware Linux x86_64 -current
Slackware Linux 13.37 x86_64
Slackware Linux 13.37
Slackware Linux -current
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

libsndfile 'src/sd2.c' Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

libsndfile is prone to multiple buffer-overflow vulnerabilities because it fails to properly bounds-check user supplied input.

Successful exploits may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the user running the affected application or result in denial-of-service conditions.

Exploit / POC

libsndfile 'src/sd2.c' Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

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

libsndfile 'src/sd2.c' Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

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

References

libsndfile 'src/sd2.c' Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

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