What is CVE-2017-17554?

CVE-2017-17554 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Aubio, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-12-12.

How severe is CVE-2017-17554?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2017-17554 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

NULL pointer dereference in Aubio

CVE-2017-17554

A NULL pointer dereference (DoS) Vulnerability was found in the function aubio_source_avcodec_readframe in io/source_avcodec.c of aubio 0.4.6, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file.

EPSS: 0.007 (50.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Aubio — versions 0.4.6
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

Public proof-of-concept exploits

andir/nixos-issue-db-example

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17554?: CVE-2017-17554 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Aubio, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-12-12.
How severe is CVE-2017-17554?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-17554 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.