Bug 1599152 – CVE-2018-13419 libsndfile: Memory leak in common.c:psf_allocate()

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Bug 1599152 - (CVE-2018-13419) CVE-2018-13419 libsndfile: Memory leak in common.c:psf_allocate()

Summary:	CVE-2018-13419 libsndfile: Memory leak in common.c:psf_allocate()

Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG

Aliases:	CVE-2018-13419

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

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Depends On:	1599153 1599155
Blocks:	1599156
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Reported:	2018-07-09 00:59 EDT by Sam Fowler
Modified:	2018-08-10 10:19 EDT (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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Description Sam Fowler 2018-07-09 00:59:28 EDT

libsndfile through version 1.0.28 is vulnerable to a memory leak in the common.c:psf_allocate() function.


Upstream Issue:

https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/398

Comment 1 Sam Fowler 2018-07-09 00:59:52 EDT

Created libsndfile tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1599153]

Comment 3 Scott Gayou 2018-07-09 12:39:05 EDT

No luck reproducing this on old or new builds of libsndfile.

Comment 4 Scott Gayou 2018-08-07 09:49:13 EDT

Opened a bug on reporters github asking him to update the ticket with the PoC. Will close if no response by end of week.

See: https://github.com/fCorleone/fuzz_programs/issues/1

Comment 5 Scott Gayou 2018-08-10 10:19:03 EDT

Closing. No PoC, no new details.

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