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CVE-2017-17440

Published: Dec 6, 2017

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

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.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-libextractor/2017-11/msg00005.html

x_refsource_MISC

https://bugs.debian.org/883528#35

x_refsource_MISC

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-libextractor/2017-11/msg00001.html

x_refsource_MISC

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-libextractor/2017-11/msg00000.html

x_refsource_MISC

vdb-entry

x_refsource_BID

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-libextractor/2017-11/msg00002.html

x_refsource_MISC

https://gnunet.org/git/libextractor.git/commit/?id=7cc63b001ceaf81143795321379c835486d0c92e

x_refsource_MISC

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-libextractor/2017-11/msg00004.html

x_refsource_MISC

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