Description
GNU Libextractor 1.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted GIF, IT (Impulse Tracker), NSFE, S3M (Scream Tracker 3), SID, or XM (eXtended Module) file, as demonstrated by the EXTRACTOR_xm_extract_method function in plugins/xm_extractor.c.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-8604 | GNU Libextractor 1.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted GIF, IT (Impulse Tracker), NSFE, S3M (Scream Tracker 3), SID, or XM (eXtended Module) file, as demonstrated by the EXTRACTOR_xm_extract_method function in plugins/xm_extractor.c. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4641-1 | libextractor vulnerabilities |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T20:51:31.383Z
Reserved: 2017-12-06T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-17440
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-12-06T17:29:00.220
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-17440
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN