Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2.7 MP4 File common/mp4ff/mp4atom.c mp4ff_read_stsd resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2.7. Affected by this issue is the function mp4ff_read_stsd of the file common/mp4ff/mp4atom.c of the component MP4 File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-9253. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2.7 (Audio Processing Software). This affects the function mp4ff_read_stsd of the file common/mp4ff/mp4atom.c of the component MP4 File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

The mp4ff_read_stsd function in common/mp4ff/mp4atom.c in Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2 (FAAD2) 2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (large loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted mp4 file.

The bug was discovered 06/27/2017. The weakness was presented 06/27/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at seclists.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-9253 since 05/28/2017. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 102844 (Debian DLA-1077-1 : faad2 security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (102844). See VDB-102867, VDB-102868, VDB-102869 and VDB-102870 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 102844
Nessus Name: Debian DLA-1077-1 : faad2 security update
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OpenVAS ID: 66334
OpenVAS Name: Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 1077-1] faad2 security update)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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08/30/2017 +63 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: seclists.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-9253 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-9253
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-102873
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/28/2017 07:56
Updated: 10/21/2019 06:23
Changes: 06/28/2017 07:56 (71), 10/21/2019 06:23 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:C94:103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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