CVE-2025-52194

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in libsndfile version 1.2.2 and potentially earlier versions when processing malformed IRCAM audio files. The vulnerability occurs in the ircam_read_header function at src/ircam.c:164 during sample rate processing, leading to memory corruption and potential code execution.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://bushido-sec.com/index.php/2025/08/08/libsndfile-buffer-overflow/	Broken Link
https://github.com/libsndfile	Product
https://github.com/libsndfile/libsndfile/issues/1082	Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:libsndfile_project:libsndfile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-08-21 15:15

Updated : 2025-09-11 18:17

NVD link : CVE-2025-52194

Mitre link : CVE-2025-52194

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-52194

JSON object : View

Products Affected

libsndfile_project

libsndfile

CWE

CWE-121

Stack-based Buffer Overflow

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