Vulnerability Description
Integer overflow in oggenc in vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted number of channels in a WAV file, which triggers an out-of-bounds memory access.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xiph | Vorbis-Tools | 1.4.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 20 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150543.h
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150570.h
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00054.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/78
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/21/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/22/9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72295
- https://trac.xiph.org/ticket/2136Exploit
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150543.h
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150570.h
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00054.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/78
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/21/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/22/9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72295
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-9639?
CVE-2014-9639 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Integer overflow in oggenc in vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted number of channels in a WAV file, which triggers an out-of-bounds memory acc...
How severe is CVE-2014-9639?
CVE-2014-9639 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-9639?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xiph Vorbis-Tools, Fedoraproject Fedora, Opensuse Opensuse.