CVE-2017-6834
CVSS V2 Medium 4.3
CVSS V3 Medium 5.5
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ulaw2linear_buf function in G711.cpp in Audio File Library (aka audiofile) 0.3.6, 0.3.5, 0.3.4, 0.3.3, 0.3.2, 0.3.1, 0.3.0, 0.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2017-6834
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2017-03-20T16:59:02
- Last Modified Date
- 2021-03-31T13:31:00
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:audiofile:audiofile:0.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:audiofile:audiofile:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:audiofile:audiofile:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:audiofile:audiofile:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:audiofile:audiofile:0.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:audiofile:audiofile:0.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:audiofile:audiofile:0.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:audiofile:audiofile:0.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Integrity Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 4.3
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 8.6
- Impact Score
- 2.9
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.1
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 5.5
- Base Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 1.8
- Impact Score
- 3.6
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/pull/42 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/issues/38 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/20/audiofile-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-ulaw2linear_buf-g711-cpp/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/13/6 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3814 | Third Party Advisory |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6834 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6834 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 07:17:39 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 14:57:26 | 2017-03-20T16:59Z | 2017-03-20T16:59:02 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 14:57:26 | 2021-03-31T13:31:00 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 14:57:26 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |