Vulnerability Description
Free Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC) libFLAC before 1.2.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to force a client to download arbitrary files via the MIME-Type URL flag (-->) for the FLAC image file in a crafted .FLAC file.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Flac | Libflac | <= 1.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20071115.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3423
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/544656PatchUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483765/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018974Patch
- http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20071115.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3423
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/544656PatchUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483765/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018974Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-6278?
CVE-2007-6278 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Free Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC) libFLAC before 1.2.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to force a client to download arbitrary files via the MIME-Type URL flag (-->) for the FLAC image file in a ...
How severe is CVE-2007-6278?
CVE-2007-6278 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-6278?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Flac Libflac.