CVE-2017-14245

NameCVE-2017-14245
DescriptionAn out of bounds read in the function d2alaw_array() in alaw.c of libsndfile 1.0.28 may lead to a remote DoS attack or information disclosure, related to mishandling of the NAN and INFINITY floating-point values.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-1618-1, DLA-2418-1, ELA-80-1
Debian Bugs876682

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libsndfile (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)1.0.25-9.1+deb8u7fixed
stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch1.0.27-3+deb9u3fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)1.0.28-6+deb10u2fixed
bullseye1.0.31-2fixed
bookworm1.2.0-1fixed
sid, trixie1.2.2-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
libsndfilesourcewheezy1.0.25-9.1+deb7u5ELA-80-1
libsndfilesourcejessie1.0.25-9.1+deb8u2DLA-1618-1
libsndfilesourcestretch1.0.27-3+deb9u1DLA-2418-1
libsndfilesource(unstable)1.0.28-5low876682

Notes

[wheezy] - libsndfile <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/317
https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/commit/8ddc442d539ca775d80cdbc7af17a718634a743f

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