CVE-2017-6835
UnknownEPSS 2.77%
Last modified
CVE-2017-6835 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The reset1 function in libaudiofile/modules/BlockCodec.cpp in Audio File Library (aka audiofile) 0.3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and crash) via a crafted file.. EPSS estimates a 2.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The reset1 function in libaudiofile/modules/BlockCodec.cpp in Audio File Library (aka audiofile) 0.3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and crash) via a crafted file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Audiofile | Audiofile | 0.3.6 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/13/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/20/audiofile-divide-by-zero-in-blockcodecreset1-blockcodec-cpp/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/issues/39Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/pull/42Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/13/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/20/audiofile-divide-by-zero-in-blockcodecreset1-blockcodec-cpp/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/issues/39Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/pull/42Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-6835?
The reset1 function in libaudiofile/modules/BlockCodec.cpp in Audio File Library (aka audiofile) 0.3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and crash) via a crafted file.
How severe is CVE-2017-6835?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-6835 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6835?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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