Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU32093

Out-of-bounds read in libsamplerate - CVE-2017-7697

Published: April 12, 2017 / Updated: July 28, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU32093

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-7697

CWE-ID: CWE-125

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: www.mega-nerd.com

Affected software:
libsamplerate

Detailed vulnerability description

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

In libsamplerate before 0.1.9, a buffer over-read occurs in the calc_output_single function in src_sinc.c via a crafted audio file.

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