CVE-2017-16793
Published: 12 November 2017
The wav_convert2mono function in lib/wav.c in SWFTools 0.9.2 does not properly validate WAV data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect malloc and heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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swftools Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
impish |
Does not exist
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hirsute |
Does not exist
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jammy |
Does not exist
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xenial |
Needed
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kinetic |
Does not exist
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lunar |
Does not exist
|
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artful |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
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bionic |
Needed
|
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cosmic |
Ignored
(end of life)
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disco |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
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eoan |
Does not exist
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focal |
Does not exist
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groovy |
Does not exist
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trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
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upstream |
Needed
|
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zesty |
Ignored
(end of life)
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mantic |
Does not exist
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Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 7.8 |
Attack vector | Local |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | Required |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |