ubuntu · CVE-2017-8374

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Priority: low Published: 2017-05-01 01:59:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 22:40:06 UTC

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

Tracker summary

CVE-2017-8374 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (libmad), 10 status rows across 10 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, precise, trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety, zesty): released 5, ignored 4, not-affected 1.

Description:

The mad_bit_skip function in bit.c in Underbit MAD libmad 0.15.1b allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted audio file.

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