Vulnerability Details : CVE-2009-1791
Heap-based buffer overflow in aiff_read_header in libsndfile 1.0.15 through 1.0.19, as used in Winamp 5.552 and possibly other media programs, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an AIFF file with an invalid header value.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-1791
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 6.22%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 93 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2009-1791
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2009-1791
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2009-1791
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1814
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200905-09.xml
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http://www.mega-nerd.com/erikd/Blog/CodeHacking/libsndfile/
Patch;Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50541
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1324
Patch;Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34978
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:132
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http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/
Patch;Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2009-1791
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.541:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.55:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.552:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mega-nerd:libsndfile:1.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mega-nerd:libsndfile:1.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mega-nerd:libsndfile:1.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mega-nerd:libsndfile:1.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mega-nerd:libsndfile:1.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*