CVE-2017-6831

Description

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.

References

https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/issues/35

https://github.com/antlarr/audiofile/commit/a2e9eab8ea87c4ffc494d839ebb4ea145eb9f2e6

https://github.com/Hack-Me/Pocs_for_Multi_Versions/tree/main/CVE-2017-6831

https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/20/audiofile-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-imadecodeblockwave-ima-cpp/

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97588

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/13/3

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3814

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3