# CVE-2014-9640: oggenc/oggenc.c in vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted raw file.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2015-01-23 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

oggenc/oggenc.c in vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted raw file.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148852.html
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0051.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/21/6
- https://trac.xiph.org/changeset/19117
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00032.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/22/9
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:037
- https://trac.xiph.org/ticket/2009

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