Vulnerability Description
In libsndfile 1.0.28, a divide-by-zero error exists in the function double64_init() in double64.c, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libsndfile Project | Libsndfile | 1.0.28 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/318Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00016.htmlIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00030.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-23Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4013-1/
- https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/318Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00016.htmlIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00030.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-23Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4013-1/
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-14634?
CVE-2017-14634 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). In libsndfile 1.0.28, a divide-by-zero error exists in the function double64_init() in double64.c, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file.
How severe is CVE-2017-14634?
CVE-2017-14634 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-14634?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libsndfile Project Libsndfile, Debian Debian Linux.