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CVE-2017-6832 Details

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the decodeBlock in MSADPCM.cpp in Audio File Library (aka audiofile) 0.3.6, 0.3.5, 0.3.4, 0.3.3, 0.3.2, 0.3.1, 0.3.0, 0.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/20/audiofile-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-msadpcmdecodeblock-msadpcm-cpp/	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/issues/36	CVE	Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/pull/42	CVE	Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3814	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/13/4	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97589	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/20/audiofile-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-msadpcmdecodeblock-msadpcm-cpp/	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/issues/36	[email protected]	Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/pull/42	[email protected]	Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3814	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/13/4	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97589	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

see all 12 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
audiofile audiofile	0.3.6
CPE cpe:2.3:a:audiofile:audiofile:0.3.6:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux	8.0 9.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 13, 2026	CVE Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 1, 2021	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Jan 29, 2021	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 4, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 14, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Mar 22, 2017	Initial Analysis	[email protected]