Description
In libsndfile before 1.0.28, an error in the "flac_buffer_copy()" function (flac.c) can be exploited to cause a segmentation violation (with read memory access) via a specially crafted FLAC file during a resample attempt, a similar issue to CVE-2017-7585.
Published: 2017-04-12
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-928-1 libsndfile security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-16717 In libsndfile before 1.0.28, an error in the "flac_buffer_copy()" function (flac.c) can be exploited to cause a segmentation violation (with read memory access) via a specially crafted FLAC file during a resample attempt, a similar issue to CVE-2017-7585.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3306-1 libsndfile vulnerabilities
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Libsndfile Project Libsndfile
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T16:12:28.431Z

Reserved: 2017-04-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-7742

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-04-12T18:59:00.190

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-7742

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-7742 - Bugzilla

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