UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8962

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8962
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8962.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8962
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Published
2014-11-26T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:43:15Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / flac

Package

Name
flac
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/flac@1.3.0-2ubuntu0.14.04.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.3.0-2ubuntu0.14.04.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.3.0-1
1.3.0-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.0-2ubuntu0.14.04.1",
            "binary_name": "flac"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.0-2ubuntu0.14.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libflac++-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.0-2ubuntu0.14.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libflac++6"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.0-2ubuntu0.14.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libflac-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.0-2ubuntu0.14.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libflac8"
        }
    ]
}