Buffer overflow in Mega-nerd Libsndfile
CVE-2015-7805
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.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.585 (98.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Mega-nerd Libsndfile — versions 1.0.25
- Opensuse — versions 13.1, 13.2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- [oss-security] 20151103 Re: CVE request: libsndfile 1.0.25 heap overflow (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- openSUSE-SU-2015:1995 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- 77427 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
- USN-2832-1 (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory)
- GLSA-201612-03 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- FEDORA-2015-0f405832d3 (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory)
- openSUSE-SU-2015:2119 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- [oss-security] 20151103 CVE request: libsndfile 1.0.25 heap overflow (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-7805?
- CVE-2015-7805 is a vulnerability in Mega-nerd Libsndfile, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2015-11-17.
- Is CVE-2015-7805 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.