CVE-2017-15267
high
CVSS v3
7.5
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.5
Description
In GNU Libextractor 1.4, there is a NULL Pointer Dereference in flac_metadata in flac_extractor.c.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
83%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 1:1.6-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 1:1.6-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1:1.6-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1:1.6-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 1:1.6-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| gnu | libextractor | 1.4 | |
References
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-libextractor/2017-10/msg00003.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/11/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101272
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1499600
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00000.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-15267
CWEs
CWE-476
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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