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CVE-2012-1108 Detail

Current Description

The parse function in ogg/xiphcomment.cpp in TagLib 1.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted vendorLength field in an ogg file.

Source:  MITRE
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Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.3 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/taglib-devel/2012-March/002186.html
http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/taglib-devel/2012-March/002191.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201206-16.xml
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/05/19
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52284
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73665
https://github.com/taglib/taglib/commit/b3646a07348ffa276ea41a9dae03ddc63ea6c532 Exploit Patch

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

  • Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1 ( hide )
 cpe:2.3:a:scott_wheeler:taglib:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:scott_wheeler:taglib:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:scott_wheeler:taglib:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:scott_wheeler:taglib:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:scott_wheeler:taglib:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:scott_wheeler:taglib:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:scott_wheeler:taglib:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:scott_wheeler:taglib:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:scott_wheeler:taglib:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:scott_wheeler:taglib:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:scott_wheeler:taglib:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:scott_wheeler:taglib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Up to (including)
1.7


Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-1108
NVD Published Date:
09/06/2012
NVD Last Modified:
08/28/2017