Vulnerability Description
In TagLib 1.11.1, the rebuildAggregateFrames function in id3v2framefactory.cpp has a pointer to cast vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Taglib | Taglib | 1.11.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/taglib/taglib/commit/cb9f07d9dcd791b63e622da43f7b232adaec0a9aPatchVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/taglib/taglib/issues/829Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/taglib/taglib/pull/831PatchVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00020.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/taglib/taglib/commit/cb9f07d9dcd791b63e622da43f7b232adaec0a9aPatchVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/taglib/taglib/issues/829Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/taglib/taglib/pull/831PatchVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00020.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-12678?
CVE-2017-12678 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). In TagLib 1.11.1, the rebuildAggregateFrames function in id3v2framefactory.cpp has a pointer to cast vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecif...
How severe is CVE-2017-12678?
CVE-2017-12678 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-12678?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Taglib Taglib, Debian Debian Linux.