Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | libsndfile vulnerability |
Informations | |||
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Name | USN-525-1 | First vendor Publication | 2007-10-04 |
Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2007-10-04 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 7.5 | Attack Range | Network |
Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Low |
Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Ubuntu 6.10 Ubuntu 7.04 This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS: Ubuntu 6.10: Ubuntu 7.04: After a standard system upgrade you need to restart your session to affect the necessary changes. Details follow: Robert Buchholz discovered that libsndfile did not correctly validate the size of its memory buffers. If a user were tricked into playing a specially crafted FLAC file, a remote attacker could execute arbitrary code with user privileges. |
Original Source
Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-525-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
OVAL Definitions
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17316 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17316 | ||
Title: | USN-525-1 -- libsndfile vulnerability | ||
Description: | Robert Buchholz discovered that libsndfile did not correctly validate the size of its memory buffers. | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
Reference(s): | USN-525-1 CVE-2007-4974 | Version: | 7 |
Platform(s): | Ubuntu 6.06 Ubuntu 6.10 Ubuntu 7.04 | Product(s): | libsndfile |
Definition Synopsis: | |||
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Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20524 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20524 | ||
Title: | DSA-1442-1 libsndfile | ||
Description: | Rubert Buchholz discovered that libsndfile, a library for reading / writing audio files, performs insufficient boundary checks when processing FLAC files, which might lead to the execution of arbitrary code. | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
Reference(s): | DSA-1442-1 CVE-2007-4974 | Version: | 5 |
Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 | Product(s): | libsndfile |
Definition Synopsis: | |||
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
OpenVAS Exploits
Date | Description |
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2009-10-13 | Name : SLES10: Security update for libsndfile File : nvt/sles10_libsndfile0.nasl |
2009-04-09 | Name : Mandriva Update for libsndfile MDKSA-2007:191 (libsndfile) File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDKSA_2007_191.nasl |
2009-03-23 | Name : Ubuntu Update for libsndfile vulnerability USN-525-1 File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_525_1.nasl |
2009-02-27 | Name : Fedora Update for libsndfile FEDORA-2007-2236 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2007_2236_libsndfile_fc7.nasl |
2008-09-24 | Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200710-04 (libsndfile) File : nvt/glsa_200710_04.nasl |
2008-01-17 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1442-2 (libsndfile) File : nvt/deb_1442_2.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
Id | Description |
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40574 | libsndfile flac_buffer_copy() Function FLAC File Handling Overflow |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2008-01-08 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_libsndfile-4430.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2008-01-04 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1442.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2008-01-04 | Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch. File : suse_libsndfile-4431.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2007-11-10 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-525-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2007-11-06 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2007-2236.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2007-10-09 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-200710-04.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2007-10-03 | Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandrake_MDKSA-2007-191.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
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