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Red Hat: CVE-2021-3246: CVE-2021-3246 libsndfile: Heap buffer overflow via crafted WAV file allows arbitrary code execution (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2021-3246: CVE-2021-3246 libsndfile: Heap buffer overflow via crafted WAV file allows arbitrary code execution (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/20/2021
Created
08/27/2021
Added
08/26/2021
Modified
12/15/2023

Description

A heap buffer overflow vulnerability in msadpcm_decode_block of libsndfile 1.0.30 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WAV file.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-libsndfile
  • redhat-upgrade-libsndfile-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-libsndfile-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-libsndfile-devel
  • redhat-upgrade-libsndfile-utils
  • redhat-upgrade-libsndfile-utils-debuginfo

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