CVE-2017-6892
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6892
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-6892.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-6892
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2017-06-12T16:29:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-07-01T04:15:00.430404Z
- Severity
-
- 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
In libsndfile version 1.0.28, an error in the "aiffreadchanmap()" function (aiff.c) can be exploited to cause an out-of-bounds read memory access via a specially crafted AIFF file.
- References
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- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/76717/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-23
- https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/commit/f833c53cb596e9e1792949f762e0b33661822748
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00030.html
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-13/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4013-1/
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-6892
Affected packages
Debian:11 / libsndfile
Package
- Name
- libsndfile
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/libsndfile?arch=source
Debian:12 / libsndfile
Package
- Name
- libsndfile
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/libsndfile?arch=source
Debian:13 / libsndfile
Package
- Name
- libsndfile
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/libsndfile?arch=source
Git / github.com/erikd/libsndfile
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedLast affected
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/libsndfile/libsndfile
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedFixed