Buffer overflow in Xiph.org Libvorbis
CVE-2017-14160
The bark_noise_hybridmp function in psy.c in Xiph.Org libvorbis 1.3.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted mp4 file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.046 (91.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 91.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.046 · newest: 0.046 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Xiph.org Libvorbis — versions 1.3.5
- Debian Linux — versions 8.0, 9.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101045 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/09/21/2 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00031.html (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-36 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00023.html (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-14160?
- CVE-2017-14160 is a high-severity vulnerability in Xiph.org Libvorbis, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-09-21.
- How severe is CVE-2017-14160?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.