A flaw was found in the `tracker-extract-mp3` component of GNOME localsearch. This vulnerability, a heap buffer overflow, occurs when processing specially crafted MP3 files. A remote attacker could exploit this by providing a malicious MP3 file, leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) where the application crashes. It may also potentially expose sensitive information from the system's memory.
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Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:15:00 +0000
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| Description | A flaw was found in the `tracker-extract-mp3` component of GNOME localsearch. This vulnerability, a heap buffer overflow, occurs when processing specially crafted MP3 files. A remote attacker could exploit this by providing a malicious MP3 file, leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) where the application crashes. It may also potentially expose sensitive information from the system's memory. | |
| Title | localsearch: GNOME localsearch MP3 Extractor: Denial of Service and potential information disclosure via crafted MP3 files | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-125 | |
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