CVE-2009-1791
N/A
Published: May 26, 2009 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:08 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsWinampLibsndfile
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 7%
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in aiff_read_header in libsndfile 1.0.15 through 1.0.19, as used in Winamp 5.552 and possibly other media programs, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an AIFF file with an invalid header value.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (11)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/35076Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200905-09.xmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1814Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:132x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mega-nerd.com/erikd/Blog/CodeHacking/libsndfile/x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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