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CRITICAL
CVE-2017-12562
Libsndfile Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in the psf_binheader_writef function in common.c in libsndfile through 1.0.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 5, 2017, 5:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 3:09 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2017-12562 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-12562 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Libsndfile_project libsndfile
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-12562.

URL Resource
https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/292 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00020.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-23 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/292 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00020.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-23 Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Updated: 4 years, 10 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 17, 2018, 7:48 p.m. This repo has been linked 494 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-12562 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-12562 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/292
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00020.html
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-23
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 02, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00020.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00020.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-23 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-23 Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 28, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00020.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 03, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-23 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 09, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/292 No Types Assigned https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/292 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:libsndfile_project:libsndfile:1.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.38 }} -0.16%

score

0.72778

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