CVE-2017-17440 GNU Libextractor 1.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted GIF, IT (Impulse Tracker), NSFE, S3M (Scream Tracker 3), SID, o...
MediumCVSS 6.5
EPSS 2.4%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
GNU Libextractor 1.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted GIF, IT (Impulse Tracker), NSFE, S3M (Scream Tracker 3), SID, or XM (eXtended Module) file, as demonstrated by the EXTRACTOR_xm_extract_method function in plugins/xm_extractor.c.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/libextractor(Debian:12) | < 1:1.6-2 | 1:1.6-2 |
| debian/libextractor(Debian:13) | < 1:1.6-2 | 1:1.6-2 |
| debian/libextractor(Debian:14) | < 1:1.6-2 | 1:1.6-2 |
| GNU libextractor | = 1.6 | No fix listed |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2017-17440 vendor-advisory
- 102116 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- bugs.debian.org exploit issue-tracking third-party-advisory
- gnunet.org patch third-party-advisory
- lists.gnu.org exploit third-party-advisory
- lists.gnu.org exploit third-party-advisory
- lists.gnu.org exploit third-party-advisory
- lists.gnu.org exploit third-party-advisory
- lists.gnu.org issue-tracking