CVE-2007-3507

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the local__vcentry_parse_value function in vorbiscomment.c in flac123 (aka flac-tools or flac) before 0.0.10 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large comment value_length.

9.3

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 6.67% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory isecpartners.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2854	third party advisory
http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=710314
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2420	vdb entry
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-06.xml	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24712	vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/40524	vdb entry
http://www.isecpartners.com/advisories/2007-002-flactools.txt	patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26827	third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35175	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472504/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3507?: CVE-2007-3507 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-3507?: To fix CVE-2007-3507, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-3507 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-3507 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~7% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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