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Out-of-bounds Read

CVE-2018-11439

Medium
6.5/10

Summary

The TagLib::Ogg::FLAC::File::scan function in oggflacfile.cpp in TagLib 1.11 and 1.11.1 allows remote attackers to cause information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted audio file.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • NONE

CWE-125 - Out-of-Bounds Read

Out-of-bounds read is a vulnerability that allows access to memory beyond the authorized accessible location. Such a vulnerability compromises the confidentiality of the trusted environment in the application and enables an attacker to launch further attacks by leveraging the exposed information.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published