CVE-2009-4835 (GCVE-0-2009-4835)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2010-05-05 18:00
Modified
2024-09-16 22:20
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
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
cve@mitre.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=530831
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/35266Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35126
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1446Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=530831
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/35266Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35126
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1446Vendor Advisory
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