ubuntu-cve-2017-12145
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2017-08-02 05:29
Modified
2026-05-20 14:50
Summary
Details

In libquicktime 1.2.4, an allocation failure was found in the function quicktime_read_ftyp in ftyp.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
N/A (UNKNOWN)
negligible
References
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  "aliases": [],
  "details": "In libquicktime 1.2.4, an allocation failure was found in the function quicktime_read_ftyp in ftyp.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12145",
  "modified": "2026-05-20T14:50:04Z",
  "published": "2017-08-02T05:29:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-12145"
    },
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      "url": "https://somevulnsofadlab.blogspot.com/2017/07/libquicktimeallocation-failed-in_30.html"
    },
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      "url": "https://sourceforge.net/p/libquicktime/mailman/message/35888849/"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-12145"
    }
  ],
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  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "negligible",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2017-12145"
  ]
}



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