CVE-2012-1107 (GCVE-0-2012-1107)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-09-06 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 18:45
VLAI
Summary
The analyzeCurrent function in ape/apeproperties.cpp in TagLib 1.7 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted sampleRate in an ape file, which triggers a divide-by-zero error.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
redhat CNA under the redhat root
CNA scorecard B 81/100 over 1016 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
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http://osvdb.org/79814 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://secunia.com/advisories/48792 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/taglib-devel/2012-M… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-20120… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
https://github.com/taglib/taglib/commit/77d61c6ec… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/48211 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52284 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/taglib-devel/2012-M… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/0… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
Date Public
2012-03-04 00:00
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