libvorbis 1.1.2, and possibly other versions before 1.2.0, allows context-dependent…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
libvorbis 1.1.2, and possibly other versions before 1.2.0, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via (1) an invalid mapping type, which triggers an out-of-bounds read in the vorbis_info_clear function in info.c, and (2) invalid blocksize values that trigger a segmentation fault in the read function in block.c.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:rpath:rpath_linux:1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | Running on | Rpath |
| cpe:2.3:o:rpath:rpath_linux:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1 | Running on | Rpath |
| cpe:2.3:o:rpath:rpath_linux:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.2 | Running on | Rpath |
| cpe:2.3:o:rpath:rpath_linux:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.3 | Running on | Rpath |
| cpe:2.3:o:rpath:rpath_linux:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.4 | Running on | Rpath |
| cpe:2.3:o:rpath:rpath_linux:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.5 | Running on | Rpath |
| cpe:2.3:o:rpath:rpath_linux:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.6 | Running on | Rpath |
| cpe:2.3:a:libvorbis:libvorbis:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.2 | Vulnerable | Libvorbis |
- cpe:2.3:o:rpath:rpath_linux:1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1 Running on ·Rpath
- cpe:2.3:o:rpath:rpath_linux:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Running on ·Rpath
- cpe:2.3:o:rpath:rpath_linux:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Running on ·Rpath
- cpe:2.3:o:rpath:rpath_linux:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3 Running on ·Rpath
- cpe:2.3:o:rpath:rpath_linux:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.4 Running on ·Rpath
- cpe:2.3:o:rpath:rpath_linux:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.5 Running on ·Rpath
- cpe:2.3:o:rpath:rpath_linux:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.6 Running on ·Rpath
- cpe:2.3:a:libvorbis:libvorbis:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.2 Vulnerable ·Libvorbis
Remediation
Red Hat 2 advisories
- RHSA-2007:0912 Released 2007-10-11 · Red Hat rating Importantlibvorbis security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 libvorbis-1.0rc2-7.el2, libvorbis-1.0rc2-7.el2.i386, libvorbis-1.0rc2-7.el2.ia64 +2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 libvorbis-1.0rc2-7.el2, libvorbis-1.0rc2-7.el2.i386, libvorbis-devel-1.0rc2-7.el2.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 libvorbis-1.0rc2-7.el2, libvorbis-1.0rc2-7.el2.i386, libvorbis-devel-1.0rc2-7.el2.i386
- Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 libvorbis-1.0rc2-7.el2, libvorbis-1.0rc2-7.el2.ia64, libvorbis-devel-1.0rc2-7.el2.ia64
- RHSA-2007:0845 Released 2007-09-19 · Red Hat rating Importantlibvorbis security update
- Red Hat Desktop version 3 libvorbis-1:1.0-8.el3, libvorbis-1:1.0-8.el3.i386, libvorbis-devel-1:1.0-8.el3 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) libvorbis-1:1.1.2-3.el5.0, libvorbis-1:1.1.2-3.el5.0.i386, libvorbis-1:1.1.2-3.el5.0.ia64 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 libvorbis-1:1.0-8.el3, libvorbis-1:1.0-8.el3.i386, libvorbis-1:1.0-8.el3.ia64 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 libvorbis-1:1.1.0-2.el4.5, libvorbis-1:1.1.0-2.el4.5.i386, libvorbis-1:1.1.0-2.el4.5.ia64 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) libvorbis-1:1.1.2-3.el5.0, libvorbis-1:1.1.2-3.el5.0.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) libvorbis-1:1.1.2-3.el5.0, libvorbis-devel-1:1.1.2-3.el5.0, libvorbis-devel-1:1.1.2-3.el5.0.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 libvorbis-1:1.1.0-2.el4.5, libvorbis-1:1.1.0-2.el4.5.i386, libvorbis-devel-1:1.1.0-2.el4.5 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 libvorbis-1:1.0-8.el3, libvorbis-1:1.0-8.el3.i386, libvorbis-1:1.0-8.el3.ia64 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 libvorbis-1:1.1.0-2.el4.5, libvorbis-1:1.1.0-2.el4.5.i386, libvorbis-1:1.1.0-2.el4.5.ia64 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 libvorbis-1:1.0-8.el3, libvorbis-1:1.0-8.el3.i386, libvorbis-1:1.0-8.el3.ia64 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 libvorbis-1:1.1.0-2.el4.5, libvorbis-1:1.1.0-2.el4.5.i386, libvorbis-1:1.1.0-2.el4.5.ia64 +3
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Desktop version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0845 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0845 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0912 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0845 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0845 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0845 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0845 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0845 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0912 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0845 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0845 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0912 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0845 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0845 |
| Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0912 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-4029
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f885-7gr5-w3p4
References
Advisory 7
More Libvorbis vulnerabilities
- TI-2007-03004 lib/info.c in libvorbis 1.1.2, and possibly other versions before 1.2.0, allows… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2007-4029 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-4029 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f885-7gr5-w3p4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2007-4029 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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