National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-1107

Overview

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.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://github.com/taglib/taglib/commit/77d61c6eca4d08b9b025738acf6b926cc750db23

Type: Patch Information; Exploit

Hyperlink:https://github.com/taglib/taglib/commit/77d61c6eca4d08b9b025738acf6b926cc750db23

External Source: XF

Name: taglib-analyzecurrent-dos(73666)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/73666

External Source: BID

Name: 52284

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52284

External Source: MLIST

Name: [oss-security] 20120305 Re: CVE-Request taglib vulnerabilities

Hyperlink:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/05/19

External Source: GENTOO

Name: GLSA-201206-16

Hyperlink:http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201206-16.xml

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 49688

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/49688

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 48792

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/48792

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 48211

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/48211

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 79814

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/79814

External Source: MLIST

Name: [pipermail] 20120304 multiple security vulnerabilities in taglib

Hyperlink:http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/taglib-devel/2012-March/002187.html

External Source: MLIST

Name: [pipermail] 20120304 multiple security vulnerabilities in taglib

Hyperlink:http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/taglib-devel/2012-March/002186.html