ubuntu · CVE-2017-6828

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Priority: medium Published: 2017-03-15 00:00:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 22:36:35 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2017-6828 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (audiofile), 5 status rows across 5 suites (precise, trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety): released 5.

Description:

Heap-based buffer overflow in the readValue function in FileHandle.cpp in audiofile (aka libaudiofile and Audio File Library) 0.3.6 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted WAV file.

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