Bug 1524855 (CVE-2017-17554)

Summary: CVE-2017-17554 aubio: NULL pointer dereference in the aubio_source_avcodec_readframe function
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Andrej Nemec <anemec>
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Description Andrej Nemec 2017-12-12 09:02:49 UTC
A NULL pointer dereference (DoS) Vulnerability was found in the function aubio_source_avcodec_readframe in io/source_avcodec.c of aubio 0.4.6, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file.

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https://github.com/IvanCql/vulnerability/blob/master/An%20NULL%20pointer%20dereference%28DoS%29%20Vulnerability%20was%20found%20in%20function%20%20aubio_source_avcodec_readframe%20of%20aubio.md

Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2017-12-12 09:03:04 UTC
Created aubio tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1524856]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-08 03:33:39 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.