| Name | CVE-2007-4974 |
| Description | Heap-based buffer overflow in the flac_buffer_copy function in libsndfile 1.0.17 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a FLAC file with crafted PCM data containing a block with a size that exceeds the previous block size. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-1442-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 443386, 445889 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| ardour (PTS) | jessie | 1:2.8.16+git20131003+dfsg1-1~deb8u1 | fixed |
| stretch | 1:5.5.0~dfsg-1 | fixed |
| buster | 1:5.12.0-3 | fixed |
| bullseye | 1:6.5.0+ds0-1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1:7.3.0+ds0-1 | fixed |
| trixie | 1:8.9.0+ds-1 | fixed |
| sid | 1:8.10.0+ds-1 | fixed |
| libsndfile (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 1.0.25-9.1+deb8u7 | fixed |
| stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 1.0.27-3+deb9u3 | fixed |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 1.0.28-6+deb10u2 | fixed |
| bullseye | 1.0.31-2 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1.2.0-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 1.2.2-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[sarge] - libsndfile <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[sarge] - ardour <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[etch] - ardour <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)