CVE-2009-0186
HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 3.6%EU EUVD
Integer overflow in libsndfile 1.0.18, as used in Winamp and other products, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted description chunks in a CAF audio file, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-189
- EPSS score
- 3.6% (90th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-0195)
- Published
- March 5, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-0195 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- mega-nerd / libsndfile
- nullsoft / winamp
- nullsoft / winamp
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33980(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33981(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34316
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34526
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34642
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34791
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-7/(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-8/(Vendor Advisory)
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-16.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1742
- http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/NEWS
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501399/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501413/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33963
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021784
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-749-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0584(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0585(Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49038
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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