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In SWFTools 0.9.2, the wav_convert2mono function in lib/wav.c does not properly restrict a multiplication within a malloc call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted WAV file

Published Nov 17, 2017

Description

In SWFTools 0.9.2, the wav_convert2mono function in lib/wav.c does not properly restrict a multiplication within a malloc call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted WAV file.

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Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

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Weaknesses (1)

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

References (1)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Nov 17, 2017
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Nov 17, 2017
Link CVE-2017-16868
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Link CVE-2017-16868
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a
Links CVE-2017-16868