vorbis-tools: division by zero on crafted WAV file
Published Jan 23, 2015
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.58%
Description
oggenc in vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and crash) via a WAV file with the number of channels set to zero.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 20
- 21
- 13.1
- 13.2
Configuration 2
- 1.4.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
vorbis-tools
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
vorbis-tools
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
vorbis-tools
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | vorbis-tools | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | vorbis-tools | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | vorbis-tools | Will not fix | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.58% (0.03579) | 89.03th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.58% (0.03579) | 87.87th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.28% (0.01279) | 78.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 3.97% (0.03967) | 92.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 19, 2024 | 4.47% (0.04468) | 92.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 3.80% (0.03799) | 90.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 72.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 72.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 70.87th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 49.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (12)
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150543.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150570.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00054.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/78 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/21/5 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/22/9 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72290 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9638 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184448 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9638
- https://trac.xiph.org/ticket/2137 x_refsource_MISCExploit
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9638
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150543.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA | |
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150570.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA | |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00054.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/78 | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/21/5 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/22/9 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72290 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9638 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184448 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9638 | ||
| https://trac.xiph.org/ticket/2137 | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9638 |
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