Bug 1483959 (CVE-2017-12678)

Summary:	CVE-2017-12678 taglib: Incorrect cast in rebuildAggregateFrames function
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version:	unspecified	CC:	amigadave, drizt72, jgrulich, rdieter
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Description Adam Mariš 2017-08-22 11:37:03 UTC

In TagLib 1.11.1, the rebuildAggregateFrames function in
id3v2framefactory.cpp has a pointer to cast vulnerability, which allows
remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have
unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file.

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/taglib/taglib/pull/831/commits/eb9ded1206f18f2c319157337edea2533a40bea6

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2017-08-22 11:37:45 UTC

Created mingw-taglib tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1483961]


Created taglib tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1483960]