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CVE-2015-7747

Published: 9 October 2015

Buffer overflow in the afReadFrames function in audiofile (aka libaudiofile and Audio File Library) allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (program crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted audio file, as demonstrated by sixteen-stereo-to-eight-mono.c.

Priority

Medium

CVSS 3 base score: 8.8

Status

Package Release Status
audiofile
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream Needs triage

precise
Released (0.3.3-2ubuntu0.1)
trusty
Released (0.3.6-2ubuntu0.14.04.1)
vivid
Released (0.3.6-2ubuntu0.15.04.1)
wily
Released (0.3.6-2ubuntu0.15.10.1)
Patches:
other: https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/pull/25/files