CVE-2014-8962
flac - security update
EPSS 14.7%
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in stream_decoder.c in libFLAC before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .flac file.
How to fix CVE-2014-8962
To remediate CVE-2014-8962, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/flac—upgrade to 1.3.0-3 or later
- Debian/flac—upgrade to 1.2.1-2+deb6u1 or later
- Debian/flac—upgrade to 1.2.1-6+deb7u1 or later
Is CVE-2014-8962 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 14.7%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 1.3.0-3
- from 0, < 1.2.1-2+deb6u1
- from 0, < 1.2.1-6+deb7u1