CVE-2017-6829

medium

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

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https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/issues/33

https://github.com/antlarr/audiofile/commit/25eb00ce913452c2e614548d7df93070bf0d066f

https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/20/audiofile-global-buffer-overflow-in-decodesample-ima-cpp/

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/13/1

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3814

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97189

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-03-20

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

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