CVE-2019-13221 is a high-severity stack buffer overflow vulnerability in the compute_codewords function of stb_vorbis, affecting versions through 2019-03-04, including Debian Linux and the stb_vorbis project. An attacker can exploit this by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted Ogg Vorbis file, leading to denial of service or arbitrary code execution. The CVSS score of 7.8 indicates a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring user interaction, but with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2019-03-04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:stb_vorbis_project:stb_vorbis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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