CVE-2017-14634
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4704-1
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
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.
En libsndfile 1.0.28, existe un error de división entre cero en la función double64_init() en double64.c, lo que puede provocar una denegación de servicio cuando se reproduzca un archivo de audio manipulado.
It was discovered that libsndfile incorrectly handled certain malformed files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause libsndfile to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. It was discovered that libsndfile incorrectly handled certain malformed files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause libsndfile to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Various other issues were also addressed.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2017-09-21 CVE Reserved
- 2017-09-21 CVE Published
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-369: Divide By Zero
CAPEC
References (5)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/318 | Third Party Advisory | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00016.html | Issue Tracking |
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| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00030.html | Mailing List |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-23 | 2020-10-29 | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4013-1 | 2020-10-29 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Libsndfile Project Search vendor "Libsndfile Project" | Libsndfile Search vendor "Libsndfile Project" for product "Libsndfile" | 1.0.28 Search vendor "Libsndfile Project" for product "Libsndfile" and version "1.0.28" | - |
Affected
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 8.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "8.0" | - |
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