VDB
ALPINE-CVE-2017-6888
ALPINE-CVE-2017-6888
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
An error in the "read_metadata_vorbiscomment_()" function (src/libFLAC/stream_decoder.c) in FLAC version 1.3.2 can be exploited to cause a memory leak via a specially crafted FLAC file.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | flac | 0, 1.2.1-r3, 1.2.1-r4 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | flac | 1.3.2-r0, 1.2.1-r3, 1.2.1-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | flac | 1.2.1-r5, 0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.8 | flac | 0, 1.2.1-r0, 1.2.1-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.16 | flac | 1.2.1-r4, 0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.12 | flac | 0, 1.3.2-r1, 1.3.2-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.19 | flac | 1.3.2-r1, 0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | flac | 0, 1.2.1-r0, 1.2.1-r5 |
| Alpine:v3.17 | flac | 1.2.1-r4, 0, 1.3.2-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.14 | flac | 1.3.2-r1, 1.3.2-r0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.18 | flac | 0, 1.2.1-r0, 1.2.1-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.13 | flac | 1.2.1-r0, 0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.11 | flac | 1.3.2-r0, 0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.10 | flac | 1.2.1-r4, 1.2.1-r0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | flac | 0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.9 | flac | 1.2.1-r1, 0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.15 | flac | 0, 0, 1.2.1-r1 |
Timeline
- Apr 25, 2018 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Jun 15, 2026 CVE Updated