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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2022-24599

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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5 Nov 2026, 05:32 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2022-24599

core-osv · Original source

Published 22 Feb 2022, 00:00 UTC

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.

osv:CVE-2022-24599
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-24599",
  "method": "structured",
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    "summary": "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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      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:43.156884764Z",
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        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/24xxx/CVE-2022-24599.json",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N4JXZ6QAMA3TSRY6GUZRY3WTHR7P5TPH/",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WTETOUJNRR75REYJZTBGF6TAJZYTMXUY/",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YZPG27YKICLIWUFOPVUOAFAZGOX4BNHY/",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24599",
        "https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/issues/60",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 510737,
  "published_at": "2022-02-22T00:00:00+00:00"
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