[UPDATE] [medium] libsndfile: Vulnerability allows Denial of Service
A remote, anonymous attacker can exploit a vulnerability in libsndfile to conduct a Denial of Service attack.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A vulnerability allows Denial of Service.
- Who is affected
- Remote, anonymous attackers can exploit this vulnerability in libsndfile.
- Urgency
- Remediation is medium urgency due to the medium severity of the vulnerability.
- Action
- Apply patches or updates as they become available.
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Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-1316
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-375550.50% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 40% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-37555 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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