CVE-2025-14369 CVE-2025-14369

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An integer overflow in dr_flac allows attackers to cause denial of service via crafted FLAC files, affecting applications using this library.

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-2025-14369?

CVE-2025-14369 is a medium-severity vulnerability in mackron dr_flac, published on 20 Jan 2026. 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

dr_flac, an audio decoder within the dr_libs toolset, contains an integer overflow vulnerability flaw due to trusting the totalPCMFrameCount field from FLAC metadata before calculating buffer size, allowing an attacker with a specially crafted file to perform DoS against programs using the tool.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-14369?

How do I fix CVE-2025-14369?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2025-14369 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-14369 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2025-14369, GHSA-3c35-prjf-p48q, MGASA-2026-0169, UBUNTU-CVE-2025-14369.

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