CVE-2017-11331 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

The wav_open function in oggenc/audio.c in Xiph.Org vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) via a crafted wav file.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Xiph	Vorbis-Tools	1.4.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/80Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42397/Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/80Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42397/Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-11331?

CVE-2017-11331 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The wav_open function in oggenc/audio.c in Xiph.Org vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) via a crafted wav file.

How severe is CVE-2017-11331?

CVE-2017-11331 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-11331?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xiph Vorbis-Tools.