CVE-2022-24599

6.5 MEDIUM
Published: February 24, 2022 Modified: November 03, 2025

Description

In autofile Audio File Library 0.3.6, there exists one memory leak vulnerability in printfileinfo, in printinfo.c, which allows an attacker to leak sensitive information via a crafted file. The printfileinfo function calls the copyrightstring function to get data, however, it dosn't use zero bytes to truncate the data.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/issues/60
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/issues/60
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00006.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List

11 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
6.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.2%
42th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

debian fedoraproject audiofile