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CVE-2017-14246

high

Description

An out of bounds read in the function d2ulaw_array() in ulaw.c of libsndfile 1.0.28 may lead to a remote DoS attack or information disclosure, related to mishandling of the NAN and INFINITY floating-point values.

References

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00016.html

https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/317

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4013-1/

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-65

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00030.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-09-21

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.1

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00292