9.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2017-12562

Published: 05/08/2017 Updated: 02/12/2022
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 9.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 668
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in the psf_binheader_writef function in common.c in libsndfile up to and including 1.0.28 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

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libsndfile project libsndfile 1.0.28

debian debian linux 9.0

Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #869166 libsndfile: CVE-2017-12562: Heap buffer overflows in psf_binheader_writef Package: src:libsndfile; Maintainer for src:libsndfile is Debian Multimedia Maintainers <debian-multimedia@listsdebianorg>; Reported by: Guido Günther <agx@sigxcpuorg> Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2017 08:36:02 UTC Sev ...
A heap-based Buffer Overflow in the psf_binheader_writef function in commonc in libsndfile through 1028 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact ...