CVE-2015-7805
Heap-based buffer overflow in libsndfile 1.0.25 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via the headindex value in the header in an AIFF file.
02 Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in libsndfile 1.0.25 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via the headindex value in the header in an AIFF file.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 14.27% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 96.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2015-11-17 15:00Z10 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 07:58Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2015-10-09
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 26abb292746aa74b125de84f51829db9feb6fe4c4a0aee10e8387f8dfaea27eb
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20151103 Re: CVE request: libsndfile 1.0.25 heap overflowhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/03/7
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2015:1995http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00077.html
- www.securityfocus.com77427http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77427
- packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133926/libsndfile-1.0.25-Heap-Overflow.html
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-2832-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2832-1
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201612-03https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-03
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2015-0f405832d3http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172607.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2015:2119http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00145.html
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20151103 CVE request: libsndfile 1.0.25 heap overflowhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/03/3
- www.nemux.orghttp://www.nemux.org/2015/10/13/libsndfile-1-0-25-heap-overflow/
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2015-56be43eae6http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172593.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2015-5afed1aad2http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/171466.html
- www.exploit-db.com38447https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38447/
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- libsndfile Fixed in 1.0.25-10
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- libsndfile Fixed in 1.0.25-10
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- libsndfile Fixed in 1.0.25-10
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- libsndfile Fixed in 1.0.25-7ubuntu2.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.