CVE-2017-14634

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Published 2017-09-21 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2
4.3
VIR risk
6.5

Description

In libsndfile 1.0.28, a divide-by-zero error exists in the function double64_init() in double64.c, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14634

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-14634.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
arch archfixed1.0.31-1
debian debianbookwormfixed1.0.28-5
debian debianbullseyefixed1.0.28-5
debian debianforkyfixed1.0.28-5
debian debiansidfixed1.0.28-5
debian debiantrixiefixed1.0.28-5
debian debian8.0affected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
libsndfile_projectlibsndfile1.0.28

References

CWEs

CWE-369

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.