CVE-2017-6831 Information

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the decodeBlockWAVE function in IMA.cpp in Audio File Library (aka audiofile) 0.3.6 0.3.4 0.3.3 0.3.2 0.3.1 0.3.0 and 0.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3814 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/13/3 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97588 https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/20/audiofile-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-imadecodeblockwave-ima-cpp/ https://github.com/antlarr/audiofile/commit/a2e9eab8ea87c4ffc494d839ebb4ea145eb9f2e6 https://github.com/Hack-Me/Pocs_for_Multi_Versions/tree/main/CVE-2017-6831 https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/issues/35

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

5.5