ID CVE-2009-4835
Summary The (1) htk_read_header, (2) alaw_init, (3) ulaw_init, (4) pcm_init, (5) float32_init, and (6) sds_read_header functions in libsndfile 1.0.20 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted audio file.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:mega-nerd:libsndfile:1.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:mega-nerd:libsndfile:1.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 4.3 (as of 11-05-2010 - 04:00)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE CWE-189
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK MEDIUM NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
NONE NONE PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
refmap via4
bid 35126
confirm http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=530831
secunia 35266
vupen ADV-2009-1446
statements via4
contributor Joshua Bressers
lastmodified 2010-05-06
organization Red Hat
statement Red Hat does not consider this issue to be a security flaw. The libsndfile library is not used outside of client applications, where crashes are not considered to be security flaws.
Last major update 11-05-2010 - 04:00
Published 06-05-2010 - 12:47
Last modified 11-05-2010 - 04:00
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