CVE-2017-12678

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12678
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-12678.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-12678
Downstream
Related
Published
2017-08-08T01:34:00.080Z
Modified
2025-11-14T05:02:09.560898Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

In TagLib 1.11.1, the rebuildAggregateFrames function in id3v2framefactory.cpp has a pointer to cast vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/taglib/taglib

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/taglib/taglib
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed

Affected versions

v1.*

v1.10
v1.10beta
v1.11
v1.11.1
v1.11beta
v1.11beta2
v1.5
v1.6
v1.6.1
v1.6.2
v1.6.3
v1.6rc1
v1.7
v1.7.1
v1.7.2
v1.7rc1
v1.8
v1.8beta
v1.9
v1.9.1

Database specific

vanir_signatures

[
    {
        "source": "https://github.com/taglib/taglib/commit/cb9f07d9dcd791b63e622da43f7b232adaec0a9a",
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "signature_type": "Function",
        "deprecated": false,
        "digest": {
            "length": 1162.0,
            "function_hash": "63189154665858681151973652675033772745"
        },
        "target": {
            "file": "taglib/mpeg/id3v2/id3v2framefactory.cpp",
            "function": "FrameFactory::rebuildAggregateFrames"
        },
        "id": "CVE-2017-12678-51e627e6"
    },
    {
        "source": "https://github.com/taglib/taglib/commit/cb9f07d9dcd791b63e622da43f7b232adaec0a9a",
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "signature_type": "Line",
        "deprecated": false,
        "digest": {
            "line_hashes": [
                "220139894708303143899526924524560798224",
                "331122330798241866706006235958792627874",
                "115681426174653110933180385216535435262",
                "143728083367336673008615923459110808737",
                "100579267743060690021987545153789673597",
                "321646883927881145213580466139976781879"
            ],
            "threshold": 0.9
        },
        "target": {
            "file": "taglib/mpeg/id3v2/id3v2framefactory.cpp"
        },
        "id": "CVE-2017-12678-99eaacdd"
    }
]