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CVE-2014-9639

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-9639 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in oggenc within vorbis-tools 1.4.0, affecting various Fedora and openSUSE distributions. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (crash) through a crafted WAV file containing an excessive number of channels, leading to an out-of-bounds memory access. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires no authentication, but its impact is limited to availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xiph:vorbis-tools:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
20CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
21CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
13.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
13.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.57%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
88.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0357 is in the 84th percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (6)

microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: cbl2 vorbis-tools 1.4.0-35 on CBL Mariner 2.0Fixed in: 1.4.0-35
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 16841-16823Fixed in: 1.4.0-35
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: CBL Mariner 2.0 x64Fixed in: 1.4.0-35
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: CBL Mariner 2.0 ARMFixed in: 1.4.0-35
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: vorbis-tools
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: vorbis-tools

Vendor Advisories (3)

microsoft2021-Dec/CVE-2014-9639

CVE-2014-9639

Dec 14, 2021
redhatCVE-2014-9639Low

vorbis-tools: integer overflow on crafted WAV file

Jan 18, 2015
microsoft2015-Jan/CVE-2014-9639Moderate

Integer overflow in oggenc in vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted number of channels in a WAV file which triggers an out-of-bounds memory access.

Jan 2, 2015

References

lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150543.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150570.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00054.html
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/78
trac.xiph.org / ticket/2136
Exploit
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2015/01/21/5
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2015/01/22/9
securityfocus.com / bid/72295