CVE-2015-7747

high-risk
Published 2020-02-19

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.

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54.0% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 46% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 8.8/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (6)

Affected Vendors

Canonical Fedoraproject Audiofile

References (12)

Third Party Advisory http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/170387.h...
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/06/2
Third Party Advisory http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2787-1
Third Party Advisory https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/audiofile/+bug/1502721
Patch https://github.com/ccrisan/motioneyeos/blob/master/package/audiofile/0008-CVE-20...
Mailing List https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/08/1
Third Party Advisory http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/170387.h...
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/06/2
Third Party Advisory http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2787-1
Third Party Advisory https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/audiofile/+bug/1502721
Patch https://github.com/ccrisan/motioneyeos/blob/master/package/audiofile/0008-CVE-20...
Mailing List https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/08/1
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high-risk
Severity 30/34 · Critical
Exploitability 18/34 · Moderate
Exposure 13/34 · Low