CVE-2025-56226
MEDIUM
2026-01-14
[email protected]
5.3
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Lifecycle Timeline
4
Patch Released
Apr 06, 2026 - 20:30 nvd
Patch available
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 vuln.today
PoC Detected
Jan 21, 2026 - 21:21 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
Jan 14, 2026 - 15:15 nvd
MEDIUM 5.3
Description
Libsndfile <=1.2.2 contains a memory leak vulnerability in the mpeg_l3_encoder_init() function within the mpeg_l3_encode.c file.
Analysis
Libsndfile <=1.2.2 contains a memory leak vulnerability in the mpeg_l3_encoder_init() function within the mpeg_l3_encode.c file. [CVSS 5.3 MEDIUM]
Technical Context
Classified as CWE-401 (Memory Leak). Affects Libsndfile. Libsndfile <=1.2.2 contains a memory leak vulnerability in the mpeg_l3_encoder_init() function within the mpeg_l3_encode.c file.
Affected Products
Vendor: Libsndfile Project. Product: Libsndfile.
Remediation
Monitor vendor advisories for a patch. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.
Priority Score
47
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Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.1
CVSS: +26
POC: +20
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