CVE-2024-50612: Medium severity Libsndfile Project Libsndfile vulnerability
Last updated 25 February 2025
Other sources
libsndfile through 1.2.2 has an oggvorbis.c vorbisanalysiswrote out-of-bounds read.
— MITRE
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/libsndfileto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.2.2-2
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-50612?
CVE-2024-50612 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for causing an out-of-bounds read.
How do I fix CVE-2024-50612?
To fix CVE-2024-50612, you should upgrade to the latest version of libsndfile that is higher than 1.2.2.
What versions of libsndfile are affected by CVE-2024-50612?
CVE-2024-50612 affects all versions of libsndfile up to and including version 1.2.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-50612?
CVE-2024-50612 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability found in the ogg_vorbis.c file of libsndfile.
Is there a proof of concept available for CVE-2024-50612?
There is no officially published proof of concept for CVE-2024-50612, but discussions can be found in related issue trackers.