CVE-2014-9496: canonical ubuntu_linux
CVSS: 2.1v2.0LowModified
AliasesMGASA-2015-0015UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9496DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9496
Published 16-01-2015Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-9496 is a low (CVSS 2.1) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 46.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
2.1/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.58%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 3Timeline
- 16-01-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The sd2_parse_rsrc_fork function in sd2.c in libsndfile allows attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors related to a (1) map offset or (2) rsrc marker, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionLow 2.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.58%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
47%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.58% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.58%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundLibsndfile
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Debian2 products
- libsndfile< 1.0.25-9.1
- debian_linuxEOL9.0
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL12.04 | 14.04 | 15.04 | 15.10
Libsndfile_project1 product
- libsndfile< 1.0.26
Mageia1 product
- libsndfile< 1.0.25-3.1.mga4
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL13.1 | 13.2
Oracle1 product
- solarisEOL11.2
Ubuntu1 product
- libsndfile< 1.0.25-7ubuntu2.1
7 vendors · 8 products
References
20 links- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00016.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:024Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRIVAThird Party Advisory
- github.com/erikd/libsndfile/commit/dbe14f00030af5d3577f4cabbf9861db59e9c378X Refsource CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
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- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/04/4Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
