CVE-2017-16942
UNKNOWN
Published 2017-11-25T17:00:00
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Description
In libsndfile 1.0.25 (fixed in 1.0.26), a divide-by-zero error exists in the function wav_w64_read_fmt_chunk() in wav_w64.c, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file.
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GHSA-m7qj-97rw-rxp3
Advisory Details
In libsndfile 1.0.25 (fixed in 1.0.26), a divide-by-zero error exists in the function wav_w64_read_fmt_chunk() in wav_w64.c, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file.
CVSS Scoring
CVSS Score
5.0
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 14, 2022, Modified: April 20, 2025
Published: 2017-11-25T17:00:00
Last Modified: 2024-08-05T20:43:59.531Z
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