PT-2017-11933 · Xiph.Org+1 · Libvorbis+1
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Published
2017-07-31
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Updated
2019-12-17
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CVE-2017-11333
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
libvorbis version 1.3.5
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OOM) via a crafted wav file. This is due to a problem in the vorbis analysis wrote function in lib/block.c.
Recommendations
For libvorbis version 1.3.5, consider avoiding the use of the vorbis analysis wrote function until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the processing of wav files from untrusted sources to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Exploit
Fix
DoS
NULL Pointer Dereference
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Libvorbis