CVE-2020-22219

Summary

CVE-2020-22219 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the FLAC library before version 1.4.0. An attacker can exploit this issue by supplying specially crafted input to the encoder. The vulnerability resides in the function "bitwriter_grow_" and allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code. This issue poses a significant risk as it can be exploited remotely. System administrators and users should promptly update their FLAC installations to mitigate this vulnerability.

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