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CVE-2009-0186


Integer overflow in libsndfile 1.0.18, as used in Winamp and other products, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted description chunks in a CAF audio file, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.


Published

2009-03-05T02:30:00.280

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.3 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-189

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application nullsoft winamp 5.55 Yes
Application nullsoft winamp 5.541 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile ≤ 1.0.18 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 0.0.8 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 0.0.28 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.0 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.0 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.0 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.1 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.2 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.3 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.4 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.5 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.6 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.7 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.8 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.9 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.10 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.11 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.12 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.13 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.14 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.15 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.16 Yes
Application mega-nerd libsndfile 1.0.17 Yes

References