CVE-2017-16868

Published Nov 17, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In SWFTools 0.9.2, the wav_convert2mono function in lib/wav.c does not properly restrict a multiplication within a malloc call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted WAV file.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-8042 In SWFTools 0.9.2, the wav_convert2mono function in lib/wav.c does not properly restrict a multiplication within a malloc call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted WAV file.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 8:35 PM
Reserved
Nov 17, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 17, 2017, 9:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:10 AM