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CVE-2015-7805

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Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in libsndfile 1.0.25 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via the headindex value in the header in an AIFF file.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-03

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2832-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77427

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/03/7

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/03/3

http://www.nemux.org/2015/10/13/libsndfile-1-0-25-heap-overflow/

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00145.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00077.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172607.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172593.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/171466.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2015-11-17

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.35031

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