CVE-2015-6749

vorbis-tools: invalid AIFF file causes alloca() buffer overflow

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

2.1

CVSS 2.0

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Published · August 30, 2015

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

Buffer overflow in the aiff_open function in oggenc/audio.c in vorbis-tools 1.4.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted AIFF file.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 2.1
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CWE-120 · Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')