CVE-2022-24599
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6558-1
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
1Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
In autofile Audio File Library 0.3.6, there exists one memory leak vulnerability in printfileinfo, in printinfo.c, which allows an attacker to leak sensitive information via a crafted file. The printfileinfo function calls the copyrightstring function to get data, however, it dosn't use zero bytes to truncate the data.
En autofile Audio File Library versión 0.3.6, se presenta una vulnerabilidad de pérdida de memoria en printfileinfo, en el archivo printinfo.c, que permite a un atacante filtrar información confidencial por medio de un archivo diseñado. La función printfileinfo llama a la función copyrightstring para obtener datos, sin embargo, no usa bytes cero para truncar los datos
It was discovered that audiofile could be made to dereference invalid memory. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. It was discovered that audiofile could be made to write out of bounds. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2022-02-07 CVE Reserved
- 2022-02-22 CVE Published
- 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-03 First Exploit
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-401: Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
CAPEC
References (5)
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00006.html | Mailing List |
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https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/issues/60 | 2024-08-03 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Audio File Library Project Search vendor "Audio File Library Project" | Audio File Library Search vendor "Audio File Library Project" for product "Audio File Library" | 0.3.6 Search vendor "Audio File Library Project" for product "Audio File Library" and version "0.3.6" | - |
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Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 10.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "10.0" | - |
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Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" | 37 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "37" | - |
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Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" | 38 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "38" | - |
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Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" | 39 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "39" | - |
Affected
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