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Critical
CVE-2009-0186
Integer overflow in libsndfile 1.0.18, as used in Winamp and...
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0585
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-16.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1742
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501413/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33981
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33980
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34642
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021784
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34316
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49038
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34526
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00003.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-749-1
- http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/NEWS
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0584
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-7/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33963
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501399/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-8/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34791
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
winamp, libsndfile
Vulnerable Versions:
5.55, 5.541, 0, 0.0.8, 0.0.28, 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.0.5, 1.0.6, 1.0.7, 1.0.8, 1.0.9, 1.0.10, 1.0.11, 1.0.12, 1.0.13, 1.0.14, 1.0.15, 1.0.16, 1.0.17
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 5th, 2009
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.