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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2017-7741: Vulnerability in Libsndfile

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2017-7741: Vulnerability in Libsndfile

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
04/12/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/19/2017
Modified
02/01/2022

Description

In libsndfile before 1.0.28, an error in the "flac_buffer_copy()" function (flac.c) can be exploited to cause a segmentation violation (with write memory access) via a specially crafted FLAC file during a resample attempt, a similar issue to CVE-2017-7585.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-library-libsndfile-1-0-28-0-175-3-20-0-4-0

References

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