Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 2, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-5824
CVE-2008-5824
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in msadpcm.c in libaudiofile in audiofile 0.2.6 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted WAV file.
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References
8- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.htmlnvd
- musicpd.org/mantis/view.phpnvd
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/30/1nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/33273nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/33066nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-912-1nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0005nvd
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