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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-13419

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

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CVE-2018-13419

core-osv · Original source

Published 7 Jul 2018, 17:29 UTC

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

osv:CVE-2018-13419
Complete source record
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