CVE-2017-14632

CRITICAL

libvorbis 1.3.5 - Remote Code Execution via Uninitialized Memory Free in vorbis_analysis_headerout

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Xiph.Org libvorbis 1.3.5 allows Remote Code Execution upon freeing uninitialized memory in the function vorbis_analysis_headerout() in info.c when vi->channels<=0, a similar issue to Mozilla bug 550184.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3569-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4113
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://gitlab.xiph.org/xiph/vorbis/issues/2328
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00033.html

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0570
EPSS Percentile 92.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (6)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 17.10
debian/debian_linux 7.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
xiph.org/libvorbis 1.3.5
Published Sep 21, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026