CVE-2017-6888

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 5.5
Description
An error in the "read_metadata_vorbiscomment_()" function (src/libFLAC/stream_decoder.c) in FLAC version 1.3.2 can be exploited to cause a memory leak via a specially crafted FLAC file.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-6888
  • Assigner
  • PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2018-04-25T21:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-02-25T22:39:49
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-772 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/772.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:flac_project:flac:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.3.2
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-7/ Third Party Advisory
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/82639/ Third Party Advisory
https://git.xiph.org/?p=flac.git;a=commit;h=4f47b63e9c971e6391590caf00a0f2a5ed612e67 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00001.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/33W6XZAAEJYRGU3XYHRO7XSYEA7YACUB/ Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KNZYTAU5UWBVXVJ4VHDWPR66ZVDLQZRE/ Mailing List Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6888
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6888
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 07:21:36 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 05:40:29 2018-04-25T21:29Z 2018-04-25T21:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-03 05:40:29 2021-02-25T22:39:49 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-03 05:40:29 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated