Bug 2254235 (CVE-2023-49994)

Summary: CVE-2023-49994 espeak-ng: floating point exception in PeaksToHarmspect at wavegen.c
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A flaw was found in the espeak-ng package. A local attacker can use a specially crafted payload to trigger a floating point exception error, which may lead to a denial of service.
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Description Robb Gatica 2023-12-12 20:05:32 UTC 
CVE-2023-49994

Espeak-ng 1.52-dev was discovered to contain a Floating Point Exception via the function PeaksToHarmspect at wavegen.c.

https://github.com/espeak-ng/espeak-ng/issues/1823
Comment 2 Robb Gatica 2023-12-12 20:20:45 UTC 
Created espeak-ng tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2254243]