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Ubuntu: USN-3241-1 (CVE-2017-6827): audiofile vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-3241-1 (CVE-2017-6827): audiofile vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/15/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/23/2017
Modified
04/25/2018

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the MSADPCM::initializeCoefficients function in MSADPCM.cpp in audiofile (aka libaudiofile and Audio File Library) 0.3.6 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted audio file.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libaudiofile1

References

  • USN-3241-1
  • DLA-867-1
  • DSA-3814
  • CVE-2017-6827

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