CVE-2017-6829

MEDIUM

Audio File Library <0.3.6 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

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.

References (6)

[Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/13/1

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/20/audiofile-global-buffer-overflow-in-decodesample-ima-cpp/

[Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory] https://github.com/antlarr/audiofile/commit/25eb00ce913452c2e614548d7df93070bf0d066f

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[Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory] https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/issues/33

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97189

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3814

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0458

EPSS Percentile 89.1%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE

CWE-125

Status published

Affected Products (2)

audiofile/audiofile

n/a/n/a

Timeline

Published Mar 20, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026