Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 7, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-6278

Description

Free Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC) libFLAC before 1.2.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to force a client to download arbitrary files via the MIME-Type URL flag (-->) for the FLAC image file in a crafted .FLAC file.

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Affected products

Flac/Libflac
cpe:2.3:a:flac:libflac:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=1.2
Free Lossless Audio Codec/libFLACllm-create
Range: <1.2.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/544656nvdPatchUS Government Resource
www.securitytracker.com/idnvdPatch
research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20071115.htmlnvd
securityreason.com/securityalert/3423nvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483765/100/200/threadednvd

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