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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.5

CVE-2018-13419 json

An issue has been found in libsndfile 1.0.28.

published 2018-07-07 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-5362

cvss
6.5
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.3%
EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 69%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An issue has been found in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a memory leak in psf_allocate in common.c, as demonstrated by sndfile-convert. NOTE: The maintainer and third parties were unable to reproduce and closed the issue

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2018-13419 updated cvss 6.5

libsndfile: libsndfile: Denial of Service via memory leak in psf_allocate()

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 libsndfile, libsndfile-utils
    affected: no fix available
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 libsndfile Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 libsndfile, libsndfile-utils Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 libsndfile, libsndfile-utils
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

1.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-772 Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

References

Sources

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