Alpine: multiple libsndfile packages: security update to 1.0.28-r1

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 424051

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities referenced in the following CVEs:

- The flac_buffer_copy function in flac.c in libsndfile 1.0.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of
service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted
audio file. (CVE-2017-8361)

- The flac_buffer_copy function in flac.c in libsndfile 1.0.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of
service (invalid read and application crash) via a crafted audio file. (CVE-2017-8362)

- The flac_buffer_copy function in flac.c in libsndfile 1.0.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of
service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted audio file. (CVE-2017-8363)

- The i2les_array function in pcm.c in libsndfile 1.0.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of
service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted audio file. (CVE-2017-8365)

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 424051

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: Alpine Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 4/4/2025

Updated: 5/30/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-8361

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/30/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-8361, CVE-2017-8362, CVE-2017-8363, CVE-2017-8365

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