First published: Thu Sep 21 2017(Updated: )
Xiph.Org libvorbis 1.3.5 allows Remote Code Execution upon freeing uninitialized memory in the function vorbis_analysis_headerout() in info.c when vi->channels<=0, a similar issue to Mozilla bug 550184.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
ubuntu/libvorbis | <1.3.5-4ubuntu0.1 | 1.3.5-4ubuntu0.1 |
ubuntu/libvorbis | <1.3.2-1.3ubuntu1.1 | 1.3.2-1.3ubuntu1.1 |
ubuntu/libvorbis | <1.3.5-4.1 | 1.3.5-4.1 |
ubuntu/libvorbis | <1.3.5-3ubuntu0.1 | 1.3.5-3ubuntu0.1 |
debian/libvorbis | 1.3.7-1 1.3.7-2 | |
Xiph.Org libvorbis | =1.3.5 | |
Debian Debian Linux | =7.0 | |
Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 | |
Ubuntu Linux | =14.04 | |
Ubuntu Linux | =16.04 | |
Ubuntu Linux | =17.10 |
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CVE-2017-14632 has a critical severity level as it allows for remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2017-14632, update the libvorbis package to version 1.3.5-4ubuntu0.1 or a later version.
CVE-2017-14632 affects libvorbis versions up to and including 1.3.5-4ubuntu0.1.
CVE-2017-14632 can affect systems running vulnerable versions of libvorbis on Ubuntu and Debian.
Exploiting CVE-2017-14632 can lead to remote code execution, potentially compromising system integrity.