Reachable Assertion in libaacplus - CVE-2017-7605
Published: September 26, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU67645
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-7605
CWE-ID: CWE-617
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: libaacplus
Affected software:
libaacplus
libaacplus
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a reachable assertion in aacplusenc.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted audio file and crash the application.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-7605
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.