CVE-2017-16793

NameCVE-2017-16793
DescriptionThe wav_convert2mono function in lib/wav.c in SWFTools 0.9.2 does not properly validate WAV data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect malloc and heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
swftools (PTS)jessie0.9.2+git20130725-2vulnerable
stretch0.9.2+git20130725-4.1vulnerable

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
swftoolssource(unstable)(unfixed)

Notes

[stretch] - swftools <ignored> (Minor issue)
[jessie] - swftools <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - swftools <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/47

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