Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 |
| Mega-Nerd | Libsndfile | 1.0.25 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/171466.h
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172593.h
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172607.h
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00077.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00145.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133926/libsndfile-1.0.25-Heap-Overflow.htmlExploit
- http://www.nemux.org/2015/10/13/libsndfile-1-0-25-heap-overflow/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/03/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/03/7
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77427
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2832-1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-03
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38447/Exploit
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/171466.h
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172593.h
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-7805?
CVE-2015-7805 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). 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.
How severe is CVE-2015-7805?
CVE-2015-7805 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-2015-7805?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opensuse Opensuse, Mega-Nerd Libsndfile.