Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-6829
The decodeSample function in IMA.cpp in Audio File Library (aka audiofile) 0.3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2017-6829
- cpe:2.3:a:audiofile:audiofile:0.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-6829
0.87%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 82 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-6829
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST | |
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5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.8
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-6829
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The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-6829
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https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/20/audiofile-global-buffer-overflow-in-decodesample-ima-cpp/
audiofile: global buffer overflow in decodeSample (IMA.cpp) | agostino's blogThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/issues/33
global buffer overflow in decodeSample (IMA.cpp) · Issue #33 · mpruett/audiofile · GitHubIssue Tracking;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/antlarr/audiofile/commit/25eb00ce913452c2e614548d7df93070bf0d066f
clamp index values to fix index overflow in IMA.cpp · antlarr/audiofile@25eb00c · GitHubIssue Tracking;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/13/1
oss-security - Re: audiofile: global buffer overflow in decodeSample (IMA.cpp)Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3814
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3814-1 audiofile
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97189
audiofile CVE-2017-6829 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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