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CVE-2017-7585
In libsndfile before 1.0.28, an error in the "flac_buffer_copy()" function (flac.c) can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer…
Medium5.5EPSS 1.5%
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- mitre
Description
In libsndfile before 1.0.28, an error in the "flac_buffer_copy()" function (flac.c) can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted FLAC file.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.5% · top 26% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/#History (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/commit/60b234301adf258786d8b90be5c1d437fc8799e0 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/NEWS (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- GLSA-201707-04 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-4/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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