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CVE-2017-17054

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2017-11-29
  • WeaknessCWE-369

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Description

In aubio 0.4.6, a divide-by-zero error exists in the function new_aubio_source_wavread() in source_wavread.c, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2017-11-2907:29CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD · OSV
Aubio
BranchAffectedFixed in
0.4= 0.4.6no fix published
aubio
BranchAffectedFixed in
0.4< 0.4.70.4.7

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • aubioUbuntu:18.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • aubioUbuntu:16.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • aubioMageia:6all versions · fixed in 0.4.2-2.1.mga6
  • aubioDebian:14all versions · fixed in 0.4.6-1
  • aubioDebian:13all versions · fixed in 0.4.6-1
  • aubioDebian:12all versions · fixed in 0.4.6-1

Full record on NVD

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

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none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
2017-11-29
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-vcwx-8mqh-2557

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17054?

In aubio 0.4.6, a divide-by-zero error exists in the function new_aubio_source_wavread() in source_wavread.c, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file.

Is CVE-2017-17054 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2017-17054 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 0.8% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-17054?

CVE-2017-17054 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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