CVE-2022-33064 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

An off-by-one error in Libsndfile allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted WAV files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-33064?

CVE-2022-33064 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Jul 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An off-by-one error in function wav_read_header in src/wav.c in Libsndfile 1.1.0, results in a write out of bound, which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code, Denial of Service or other unspecified impacts.

Weakness: CWE-193

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-33064?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Libsndfile Project Libsndfile.

How do I fix CVE-2022-33064?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2022-33064 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-33064 exists.

Sources

Also known as AZL-28506, AZL-34939, GHSA-6g97-p9mv-cpgv, ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-12-CVE-2022-33064.

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