Bug 1499982 (CVE-2017-14634) - CVE-2017-14634 libsndfile: Divide-by-zero in the double64_init() function
Summary: CVE-2017-14634 libsndfile: Divide-by-zero in the double64_init() function
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: CVE-2017-14634
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: 1499988 1910607
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2017-10-09 15:40 UTC by Andrej Nemec
Modified: 2022-04-17 20:53 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2019-06-08 03:27:26 UTC
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Description Andrej Nemec 2017-10-09 15:40:25 UTC 
In libsndfile 1.0.28, a divide-by-zero error exists in the function double64_init() in double64.c, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file.

Upstream issue:

https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/318

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/commit/85c877d5072866aadbe8ed0c3e0590fbb5e16788
Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2017-10-09 15:40:49 UTC 
Created libsndfile tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1499988]
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