UBUNTU-CVE-2017-14632

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-14632
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-14632.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-14632
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Published
2017-09-21T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:44:26Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Xiph.Org libvorbis 1.3.5 allows Remote Code Execution upon freeing uninitialized memory in the function vorbisanalysisheaderout() in info.c when vi->channels<=0, a similar issue to Mozilla bug 550184.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / libvorbis

Package

Name
libvorbis
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libvorbis@1.3.2-1.3ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.3.2-1.3ubuntu1.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.3.2-1.3
1.3.2-1.3ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.2-1.3ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libvorbis-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.2-1.3ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libvorbis0a"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.2-1.3ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libvorbisenc2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.2-1.3ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libvorbisfile3"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / libvorbis

Package

Name
libvorbis
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libvorbis@1.3.5-3ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.3.5-3ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.3.4-2
1.3.4-3
1.3.5-2
1.3.5-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.5-3ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libvorbis-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.5-3ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libvorbis0a"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.5-3ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libvorbisenc2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.5-3ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libvorbisfile3"
        }
    ]
}