CVE-2022-24599 (GCVE-0-2022-24599)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-02-22 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-03 19:26
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
In autofile Audio File Library 0.3.6, there exists one memory leak vulnerability in printfileinfo, in printinfo.c, which allows an attacker to leak sensitive information via a crafted file. The printfileinfo function calls the copyrightstring function to get data, however, it dosn't use zero bytes to truncate the data.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
6 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/issues/60 | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023… | mailing-list |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… | vendor-advisory |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… | vendor-advisory |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… | vendor-advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025… |
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