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CVE-2017-18242 Details

Description

The apply_dependent_coupling function in libavcodec/aacdec.c in Libav 12.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted aac file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1093 CVEIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1093 [email protected]Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
libav libav
12.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:libav:libav:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-18242
NVD Published Date:
Mar 22, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-18242 Details - Not Deferred