CVE-2019-3832
lowpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.005 · 43 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
It was discovered the fix for CVE-2018-19758 (libsndfile) was not complete and still allows a read beyond the limits of a buffer in wav_write_header() function in wav.c. A local attacker may use this flaw to make the application crash.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 1.9–5.5
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affected products (17)
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references (28)
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- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3832cnnvd
- https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/commit/6d7ce94c020cc720a6b28719d1a7879181790008Patchcnnvd
- https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/456cnnvd
- https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/pull/460cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00014.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00030.htmlcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3832cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158700/Gentoo-Linux-Security-Advisory-202007-65.htmlcnnvd
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