Bug 1483959 (CVE-2017-12678) - CVE-2017-12678 taglib: Incorrect cast in rebuildAggregateFrames function
Summary: CVE-2017-12678 taglib: Incorrect cast in rebuildAggregateFrames function
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: CVE-2017-12678
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1483960 1483961
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2017-08-22 11:37 UTC by Adam Mariš
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:19 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2019-06-08 03:21:55 UTC
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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]
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