Segmentation Violation Vulnerability in libsndfile's flac_buffer_copy() Function

CVE-2017-7742 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

In libsndfile before 1.0.28, an error in the "flac_buffer_copy()" function (flac.c) can be exploited to cause a segmentation violation (with read memory access) via a specially crafted FLAC file during a resample attempt, a similar issue to CVE-2017-7585.

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