aubio 0.4.6 source_wavread.c new_aubio_source_wavread divide by zero

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in aubio 0.4.6 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function new_aubio_source_wavread of the file source_wavread.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to divide by zero. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-17054. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in aubio 0.4.6. This vulnerability affects the function new_aubio_source_wavread of the file source_wavread.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a divide by zero vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-369. The product divides a value by zero. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

In aubio 0.4.6, a divide-by-zero error exists in the function new_aubio_source_wavread() in source_wavread.c, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file.

The bug was discovered 11/15/2017. The weakness was shared 11/29/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-17054 since 11/28/2017. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 14 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 108784 (openSUSE Security Update : aubio (openSUSE-2018-329)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 5 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (108784). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Divide by zero
CWE: CWE-369 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 108784
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : aubio (openSUSE-2018-329)
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11/28/2017 +13 days 🔍
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03/30/2018 +121 days 🔍
04/02/2018 +3 days 🔍
01/16/2023 +1750 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 148
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-17054 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-17054
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-110044

Entryinfo

Created: 11/29/2017 19:25
Updated: 01/16/2023 14:27
Changes: 11/29/2017 19:25 (62), 12/11/2019 08:55 (7), 01/16/2023 14:27 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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