usn-4704-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2021-01-26 16:23
Modified
2026-06-29 10:52
Summary
libsndfile vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that libsndfile incorrectly handled certain malformed files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause libsndfile to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-12562)

It was discovered that libsndfile incorrectly handled certain malformed files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause libsndfile to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. (CVE-2017-14245, CVE-2017-14246, CVE-2017-14634, CVE-2017-16942, CVE-2017-6892, CVE-2018-13139, CVE-2018-19432, CVE-2018-19661, CVE-2018-19662, CVE-2018-19758, CVE-2019-3832)

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              "id": "CVE-2018-19432",
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                },
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              "id": "CVE-2018-19661",
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              "id": "CVE-2018-19758",
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              "id": "CVE-2019-3832",
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      "ecosystem_specific": {
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            "binary_name": "libsndfile1",
            "binary_version": "1.0.25-7ubuntu2.2+esm1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "sndfile-programs",
            "binary_version": "1.0.25-7ubuntu2.2+esm1"
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      },
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        "1.0.25-7ubuntu2.1",
        "1.0.25-7ubuntu2.2"
      ]
    },
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      },
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  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "It was discovered that libsndfile incorrectly handled certain malformed\nfiles. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause libsndfile to\ncrash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary\ncode. (CVE-2017-12562)\n\nIt was discovered that libsndfile incorrectly handled certain malformed\nfiles. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause libsndfile to\ncrash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary\ncode. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. (CVE-2017-14245,\nCVE-2017-14246, CVE-2017-14634, CVE-2017-16942, CVE-2017-6892,\nCVE-2018-13139, CVE-2018-19432, CVE-2018-19661, CVE-2018-19662,\nCVE-2018-19758, CVE-2019-3832)\n",
  "id": "USN-4704-1",
  "modified": "2026-06-29T10:52:48Z",
  "published": "2021-01-26T16:23:13Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4704-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6892"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-12562"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-14245"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-14246"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-14634"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-16942"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-13139"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-19432"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-19661"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-19662"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-19758"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-3832"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "summary": "libsndfile vulnerabilities",
  "upstream": [
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2017-6892",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12562",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2017-14245",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2017-14246",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2017-14634",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2017-16942",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2018-13139",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2018-19432",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2018-19661",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2018-19662",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2018-19758",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2019-3832"
  ]
}



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