Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 30, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-8363
CVE-2017-8363
Description
The flac_buffer_copy function in flac.c in libsndfile 1.0.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted audio file.
Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:libsndfile_project:libsndfile:1.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
3- blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/04/29/libsndfile-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-flac_buffer_copy-flac-c/nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00016.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-23nvdThird Party Advisory
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