CVE-2007-6277

NameCVE-2007-6277
DescriptionMultiple buffer overflows in Free Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC) libFLAC before 1.2.1 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via large (1) Metadata Block Size, (2) VORBIS Comment String Size, (3) Picture Metadata MIME-TYPE Size, (4) Picture Description Size, (5) Picture Data Length, (6) Padding Length, and (7) PICTURE Metadata width and height values in a .FLAC file, which result in a heap-based overflow; and large (8) VORBIS Comment String Size Length, (9) Picture MIME-Type, (10) Picture MIME-Type URL, and (11) Picture Description Length values in a .FLAC file, which result in a stack-based overflow. NOTE: some of these issues may overlap CVE-2007-4619.
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ReferencesDSA-1469-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
flac (PTS)bullseye (security), bullseye1.3.3-2+deb11u2fixed
bookworm1.4.2+ds-2fixed
sid, trixie1.4.3+ds-2.1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
flacsourcesarge1.1.1-5sarge1DSA-1469-1
flacsourceetch1.1.2-8DSA-1469-1
flacsource(unstable)1.2.1-1

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