VDB
CVE-2017-16868
CVE-2017-16868
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
In SWFTools 0.9.2, the wav_convert2mono function in lib/wav.c does not properly restrict a multiplication within a malloc call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted WAV file.
EPSS 1.02% · 61.0th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
1.02%
61.0th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | swftools | 0.9.2+git20130725-2, *, * |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | swftools | *, 0 |
Timeline
- Nov 17, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 25, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 28, 2021 EPSS Score
- Mar 1, 2022 EPSS Score
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- Jan 10, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-16868 third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/52 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-16868 third-party-advisory