| Name | CVE-2017-6827 |
| Description | Heap-based buffer overflow in the MSADPCM::initializeCoefficients function in MSADPCM.cpp in audiofile (aka libaudiofile and Audio File Library) 0.3.6 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted audio file. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-867-1, DSA-3814-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 857651 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| audiofile (PTS) | bullseye | 0.3.6-5 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 0.3.6-5+deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 0.3.6-5+deb12u1 | fixed | |
| forky, sid, trixie | 0.3.6-7 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| audiofile | source | wheezy | 0.3.4-2+deb7u1 | DLA-867-1 | ||
| audiofile | source | jessie | 0.3.6-2+deb8u2 | DSA-3814-1 | ||
| audiofile | source | (unstable) | 0.3.6-4 | 857651 |
https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/issues/32
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/20/audiofile-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-msadpcminitializecoefficients-msadpcm-cpp
https://github.com/mpruett/audiofile/commit/c48e4c6503f7dabd41f11d4c9c7b7f8960e7f2c0