CVE-2017-12562
CRITICALlibsndfile - Heap-based Buffer Overflow in psf_binheader_writef
Title source: llmDescription
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in the psf_binheader_writef function in common.c in libsndfile through 1.0.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/292
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-23
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00020.html
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0398
EPSS Percentile
89.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (2)
debian/debian_linux
9.0
libsndfile_project/libsndfile
1.0.28
Published
Aug 05, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026