CVE-2015-7805

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2015-10-12
CWE:
CWE-122
Bugzilla:
1277897: CVE-2015-7805 libsndfile: Heap overflow vulnerability when parsing specially crafted AIFF header

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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.

Find out more about CVE-2015-7805 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 5.8
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 libsndfile Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 pulseaudio Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 libsndfile Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 pulseaudio Not affected

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