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CVE-2017-6831

Date: March 20, 2017

Heap-based buffer overflow in the decodeBlockWAVE function in IMA.cpp in Audio File Library (aka audiofile) 0.3.6, 0.3.5, 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.

Language: C++

Severity Score

Related Resources (10)

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

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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