CVE-2017-16868

Published: Nov 17, 2017 Last Modified: Apr 20, 2025 EU-VD ID: EUVD-2017-8042 Aliases: GSD-2017-16868
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
MEDIUM 5,5
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: high
MEDIUM 4,3
Source: [email protected]
Access Vector: network
Access Complexity: medium
Authentication: none
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: partial

Description

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In SWFTools 0.9.2, the wav_convert2mono function in lib/wav.c does not properly restrict a multiplication within a malloc call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted WAV file.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,0019
Percentile
0,4th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 90 Days)

476

NULL Pointer Dereference

Stable
Abstraction: Base Structure: Simple
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Availability Integrity Confidentiality
Potential Impacts:
Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands Read Memory Modify Memory
Applicable Platforms
Languages: C, C#, C++, Go, Java
Likelihood of Exploit: Medium
View CWE Details
Application

Swftools by Swftools

Product Information
Vendor Swftools
Product Swftools
Version 0.9.2
cpe:2.3:a:swftools:swftools:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/52
Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/52
https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/52
Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/52