CVE-2014-9028
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 9.9%EU EUVD
Heap-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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 9.9% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2014-8856)
- Published
- November 26, 2014
- NVD last modified
- June 17, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-8856 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- flac / libflac
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0499.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-12/msg00034.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129261/libFLAC-1.3.0-Stack-Overflow-Heap-Overflow-Code-Execution.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0767.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3082
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:239
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:188
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-008.html(US Government Resource)
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534083/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71282
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2426-1
- https://git.xiph.org/?p=flac.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fcf0ba06ae12ccd7c67cee3c8d948df15f946b85
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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