CVE-2017-9130 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

The faacEncOpen function in libfaac/frame.c in Freeware Advanced Audio Coder (FAAC) 1.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory read and application crash) 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
Freeware Advanced Audio Coder Project	Freeware Advanced Audio Coder	1.28

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-125

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42207/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42207/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-9130?

CVE-2017-9130 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The faacEncOpen function in libfaac/frame.c in Freeware Advanced Audio Coder (FAAC) 1.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory read and application crash) via a crafted ...

How severe is CVE-2017-9130?

CVE-2017-9130 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-2017-9130?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Freeware Advanced Audio Coder Project Freeware Advanced Audio Coder.