CVE-2018-13139: debian debian_linux Out-of-bounds Write
CVSS: 8.8v3.0HighModified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2018-13139RHSA-2020:1185UBUNTU-CVE-2018-13139DEBIAN-CVE-2018-13139
Published 04-07-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-13139 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 3.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.57%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 12 · Related 9Timeline
- 04-07-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A stack-based buffer overflow in psf_memset in common.c in libsndfile 1.0.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file. The vulnerability can be triggered by the executable sndfile-deinterleave.
CVSS metrics
6 scores · 5 sources · 2 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources5 sources · 7.8–8.8
- OSV · AlpineEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · Red hatEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Medium 6.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.57%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
89%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.57% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score3.57%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Redhat4 products
- libsndfile< 0:1.0.25-11.el7
- libsndfile-debuginfo< 0:1.0.25-11.el7
- libsndfile-devel< 0:1.0.25-11.el7
- libsndfile-utils< 0:1.0.25-11.el7
Debian2 products
- libsndfile< 1.0.28-5
- debian_linuxEOL8.0
Alpine1 product
- libsndfile< 1.0.28-r4 | < 1.0.28-r3
Libsndfile_project1 product
- libsndfile1.0.28
Ubuntu1 product
- libsndfile< 1.0.25-7ubuntu2.2+esm1 | < 1.0.25-10ubuntu0.16.04.2 | < 1.0.28-4ubuntu0.18.04.1
5 vendors · 9 products
References
17 links
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00016.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party Advisory
