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CVE-2007-4066

4.3 · MEDIUM

Multiple buffer overflows in Xiph.Org libvorbis before 1.2.0 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service or have other unspecified impact via a crafted OGG file, aka trac Changes…

Published Sep 21, 2007xiph.orgCWE-119EPSS 1.84%

Overview

CVE-2007-4066 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting xiph.org libvorbis. It was published on September 21, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple buffer overflows in Xiph.Org libvorbis before 1.2.0 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service or have other unspecified impact via a crafted OGG file, aka trac Changesets 13162, 13168, 13169, 13170, 13172, 13211, and 13215, as demonstrated by an overflow in oggenc.exe related to the _psy_noiseguards_8 array.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from xiph.org. Update libvorbis to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
xiph.orglibvorbis0Affected

References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/24923Refsecunia.com/advisories/26865Refsecunia.com/advisories/27099Refsecunia.com/advisories/27170Refsecunia.com/advisories/27439Refsecunia.com/advisories/28614Refsecurity.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-03.xmlRefsecuritytracker.com/id?1018712Refsvn.xiph.org/trunk/vorbis/CHANGESRefwww.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1471

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4066?

CVE-2007-4066 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting xiph.org libvorbis. It was published on September 21, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-4066?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-4066?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from xiph.org. Update libvorbis to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-4066?

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