CVE-2017-8361

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

3.90% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 89.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Low. 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.

Published

2017-04-30 19:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 16:34Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2017-04-30

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
• CWE-120Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')Base

Data version

5.1

Document digest

0c0153c231b697d885572f41991c9fa41586a83d53f7f9db518b9ac35a352232

• blogs.gentoo.orghttps://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/04/29/libsndfile-global-buffer-overflow-in-flac_buffer_copy-flac-c/x_refsource_MISC
• lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20181226 [SECURITY] [DLA 1618-1] libsndfile security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00016.htmlmailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201811-23https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-23vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO