CVE-2017-8362
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.3%
Description
The flac_buffer_copy function in flac.c in libsndfile 1.0.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and application crash) via a crafted audio file.
How to fix CVE-2017-8362
To remediate CVE-2017-8362, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/libsndfile—upgrade to 1.0.28-r1 or later
- Debian/libsndfile—upgrade to 1.0.27-3 or later
Is CVE-2017-8362 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.0.28-r1
- from 0, < 1.0.27-3
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |