CVE-2017-16868

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CVSS 3.0

5.5 medium

EPSS

1%p61

Published

Nov 17, 2017 (Nov 17, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

In SWFTools 0.9.2, the wav_convert2mono function in lib/wav.c does not properly restrict a multiplication within a malloc call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted WAV file.

Vendors: swftools
Products: swftools
Weakness: CWE-476
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (1.0%)

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