CVE-2017-16793

HIGH

SWFTools 0.9.2 - DoS/Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The wav_convert2mono function in lib/wav.c in SWFTools 0.9.2 does not properly validate WAV data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect malloc and heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/47

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0119
EPSS Percentile 64.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
swftools/swftools 0.9.2
Published Nov 12, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026