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libsndfile — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2026-88372

libsndfile 1.2.2 contains an integer overflow vulnerability in mat4_read_header() when parsing crafted MAT4 (MATLAB v4) files.

Products
libsndfile
Affected versions
1.0.25-10, 1.0.25-10ubuntu0.16.04.1, 1.0.25-10ubuntu0.16.04.2, 1.0.25-10ubuntu0.16.04.3, 1.0.25-10ubuntu0.16.04.3+esm1, 1.0.25-10ubuntu0.16.04.3+esm2, 1.0.25-10ubuntu0.16.04.3+esm3, 1.0.25-10ubuntu0.16.04.3+esm4, 1.0.25-7ubuntu1, 1.0.25-7ubuntu2, 1.0.25-7ubuntu2.1, 1.0.25-7ubuntu2.2, 1.0.25-7ubuntu2.2+esm1, 1.0.25-7ubuntu2.2+esm2, 1.0.25-7ubuntu2.2+esm3, 1.0.25-7ubuntu2.2+esm4, 1.0.25-9.1, 1.0.28-4, 1.0.28-4ubuntu0.18.04.1, 1.0.28-4ubuntu0.18.04.2, 1.0.28-4ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm1, 1.0.28-4ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm2, 1.0.28-6, 1.0.28-7, 1.0.28-7ubuntu0.1, 1.0.28-7ubuntu0.2, 1.0.28-7ubuntu0.3, 1.0.31-2, 1.0.31-2build1, 1.0.31-2ubuntu0.1, 1.0.31-2ubuntu0.2, 1.2.2-1, 1.2.2-1ubuntu2, 1.2.2-1ubuntu3, 1.2.2-1ubuntu4, 1.2.2-1ubuntu5, 1.2.2-1ubuntu5.24.04.1, 1.2.2-3, 1.2.2-4
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-88372
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 20:07 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-88372

core-osv · Original source

Published 24 Sept 2026, 17:17 UTC

libsndfile 1.2.2 contains an integer overflow vulnerability in mat4_read_header() when parsing crafted MAT4 (MATLAB v4) files.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2026-88372

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Complete source record
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