OSV-2024-1320 Heap-buffer-overflow in process_page_

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A heap-buffer-overflow in the FLAC decoder allows attackers to cause crashes or potentially execute code via malicious audio files.

Exploited in the wild
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Login needed
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
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Fix
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What is OSV-2024-1320?

OSV-2024-1320 is a memory corruption vulnerability in flac, published on 17 Nov 2024.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=379254072

Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow READ 4
Crash state:
process_page_
FLAC__ogg_decoder_aspect_skip_link
FLAC__stream_decoder_seek_absolute

Which versions are affected by OSV-2024-1320?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including flac.

PackageAffectedFixed in
flac OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2024-1320?

No fix has been published for OSV-2024-1320 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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

Is OSV-2024-1320 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2024-1320 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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