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CVE-2017-17554

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  • Published2017-12-12
  • WeaknessCWE-476

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Description

A NULL pointer dereference (DoS) Vulnerability was found in the function aubio_source_avcodec_readframe in io/source_avcodec.c of aubio 0.4.6, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2017-12-1201:29CVE 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 0.4.2-2.2.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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Exploit-DB
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Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.05.5read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.04.3read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-476read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score0.8 %2026-11-08
  • OSVaffected packages—
  • GitHub AdvisoriesadvisoryMODERATE2023-08-02

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
2017-12-12
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-45h5-cqqw-9rjw

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17554?

A NULL pointer dereference (DoS) Vulnerability was found in the function aubio_source_avcodec_readframe in io/source_avcodec.c of aubio 0.4.6, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file.

Is CVE-2017-17554 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2017-17554 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-2017-17554?

CVE-2017-17554 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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