CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-6277
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-12-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Free Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC) libFLAC before 1.2.1 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via large (1) Metadata Block Size, (2) VORBIS Comment String Size, (3) Picture Metadata MIME-TYPE Size, (4) Picture Description Size, (5) Picture Data Length, (6) Padding Length, and (7) PICTURE Metadata width and height values in a .FLAC file, which result in a heap-based overflow; and large (8) VORBIS Comment String Size Length, (9) Picture MIME-Type, (10) Picture MIME-Type URL, and (11) Picture Description Length values in a .FLAC file, which result in a stack-based overflow. NOTE: some of these issues may overlap CVE-2007-4619.
Affected configurations
• flac libflac (<= 1.2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20071115.html research.eeye.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28548 secunia.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3423 securityreason.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1469 www.debian.org
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/544656 Patch, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483765/100/200/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018974 Patch
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10435 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20071115.html research.eeye.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28548 secunia.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3423 securityreason.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1469 www.debian.org
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/544656 Patch, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483765/100/200/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018974 Patch
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10435 oval.cisecurity.org