SB2018070513 - Fedora 28 update for soundtouch



SB2018070513 - Fedora 28 update for soundtouch

Published: July 5, 2018 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2018070513
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Infinite loop (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-9258)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The TDStretch::processSamples function in source/SoundTouch/TDStretch.cpp in SoundTouch 1.9.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted wav file.


2) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-9259)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The TDStretch::acceptNewOverlapLength function in source/SoundTouch/TDStretch.cpp in SoundTouch 1.9.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error and application crash) via a crafted wav file.


3) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-9260)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in The TDStretchSSE::calcCrossCorr function in source/SoundTouch/sse_optimized.cpp in SoundTouch 1.9.2. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted wav file.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.