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.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winamp | Nullsoft | 5.55 (including) | 5.55 (including) |
| Winamp | Nullsoft | 5.541 (including) | 5.541 (including) |
| Libsndfile | Ubuntu | dapper | * |
| Libsndfile | Ubuntu | devel | * |
| Libsndfile | Ubuntu | gutsy | * |
| Libsndfile | Ubuntu | hardy | * |
| Libsndfile | Ubuntu | intrepid | * |
| Libsndfile | Ubuntu | upstream | * |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33980
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33981
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34316
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34526
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34642
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34791
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-7/
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-8/
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-16.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1742
- http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/NEWS
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501399/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501413/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33963
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021784
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-749-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0584
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0585
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49038
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33980
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33981
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34316
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34526
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34642
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34791
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-7/
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-8/
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-16.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1742
- http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/NEWS
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501399/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501413/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33963
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021784
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-749-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0584
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0585
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49038