CWE
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Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-17554: Null Pointer Dereference

First published: Tue Dec 12 2017(Updated: )

A NULL pointer dereference (DoS) Vulnerability was found in the function `aubio_source_avcodec_readframe` in io/source_avcodec.c of aubio, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
pip/aubio<0.4.7
0.4.7
Aubio Aubio=0.4.6
debian/aubio
0.4.9-4
0.4.9-4.3
0.4.9-4.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2017-17554?

    CVE-2017-17554 is a vulnerability that involves a NULL pointer dereference (DoS) in the function aubio_source_avcodec_readframe of the aubio library.

  • How severe is CVE-2017-17554?

    CVE-2017-17554 has a severity rating of 5.5 (medium).

  • How does CVE-2017-17554 affect aubio?

    CVE-2017-17554 affects versions 0.4.6 and prior of the aubio library.

  • How can I fix CVE-2017-17554?

    To fix CVE-2017-17554, update aubio to version 0.4.7 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-17554?

    You can find more information about CVE-2017-17554 on the NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD) website.

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