Buffer overflow in Xiph Vorbis-Tools
CVE-2014-9640
oggenc/oggenc.c in vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted raw file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.032 (87.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 87.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.032 · newest: 0.032 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Xiph Vorbis-Tools — versions 1.4.0
- openSUSE — versions 13.1, 13.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148852.html (vendor-advisory)
- advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0051.html
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/21/6 (mailing-list)
- trac.xiph.org/changeset/19117
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00032.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/22/9 (mailing-list)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- trac.xiph.org/ticket/2009
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-9640?
- CVE-2014-9640 is a vulnerability in Xiph Vorbis-Tools, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2015-01-23.
- Is CVE-2014-9640 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.