vulnerability
FreeBSD: VID-30704aba-1da4-11e8-b6aa-4ccc6adda413 (CVE-2017-17457): libsndfile -- out-of-bounds reads
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Mar 1, 2018 | Mar 2, 2018 | Dec 10, 2025 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Mar 1, 2018
Added
Mar 2, 2018
Modified
Dec 10, 2025
Description
Xin-Jiang on Github reports: CVE-2017-14245 (Medium): An out of bounds read in the function d2alaw_array() in alaw.c of libsndfile 1.0.28 may lead to a remote DoS attack or information disclosure, related to mishandling of the NAN and INFINITY floating-point values. CVE-2017-14246 (Medium): An out of bounds read in the function d2ulaw_array() in ulaw.c of libsndfile 1.0.28 may lead to a remote DoS attack or information disclosure, related to mishandling of the NAN and INFINITY floating-point values. my123px on Github reports: CVE-2017-17456 (Medium): The function d2alaw_array() in alaw.c of libsndfile 1.0.29pre1 may lead to a remote DoS attack (SEGV on unknown address 0x000000000000), a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-14245. CVE-2017-17457 (Medium): The function d2ulaw_array() in ulaw.c of libsndfile 1.0.29pre1 may lead to a remote DoS attack (SEGV on unknown address 0x000000000000), a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-14246.
Solutions
freebsd-upgrade-package-libsndfilefreebsd-upgrade-package-linux-c6-libsndfilefreebsd-upgrade-package-linux-c7-libsndfile
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