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CVE-2017-12678

Published: 8 August 2017

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.

Notes

AuthorNote
sbeattie
according to debian maintainer, embedded taglib version
in silverjuke predates introduction of vulnerability

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
silverjuke
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(vuln not present)
bionic Not vulnerable
(vuln not present)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(vuln not present)
disco Not vulnerable
(vuln not present)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(vuln not present)
xenial Not vulnerable
(vuln not present)
zesty Not vulnerable
(vuln not present)
taglib
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Not vulnerable
(1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2build2)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2build2)
disco Not vulnerable
(1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2build2)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [code not present])
upstream
Released (1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2)
xenial Not vulnerable
(code not present)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
Patches:
proposed: https://github.com/taglib/taglib/pull/831

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 8.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H