CVE-2017-6892
UnknownEPSS 2.48%
Last modified
CVE-2017-6892 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In libsndfile version 1.0.28, an error in the "aiff_read_chanmap()" function (aiff.c) can be exploited to cause an out-of-bounds read memory access via a specially crafted AIFF file.. EPSS estimates a 2.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In libsndfile version 1.0.28, an error in the "aiff_read_chanmap()" function (aiff.c) can be exploited to cause an out-of-bounds read memory access via a specially crafted AIFF file.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libsndfile Project | Libsndfile | 1.0.28 |
References
- https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/commit/f833c53cb596e9e1792949f762e0b33661822748Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/76717/Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-13/Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/commit/f833c53cb596e9e1792949f762e0b33661822748Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/76717/Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-13/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-6892?
In libsndfile version 1.0.28, an error in the "aiff_read_chanmap()" function (aiff.c) can be exploited to cause an out-of-bounds read memory access via a specially crafted AIFF file.
How severe is CVE-2017-6892?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-6892 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6892?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-6892?
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