CVE-2026-109828

NameCVE-2026-109828
DescriptionA vulnerability was found in libsndfile up to 1.2.2. This issue affects the function wavlike_subchunk_parse of the file src/wavlike.c of the component WAV Parsing. Performing a manipulation results in use of uninitialized variable. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libsndfile (PTS)bookworm1.2.0-1+deb12u1vulnerable
trixie1.2.2-2+deb13u1vulnerable
forky, sid1.2.2-4vulnerable

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
libsndfilesource(unstable)(unfixed)unimportant

Notes

https://github.com/libsndfile/libsndfile/issues/1169
https://github.com/libsndfile/libsndfile/pull/1170
Negligible security impact

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