Vulnerabilities / CVE-2017-14632

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CVE-2017-14632

libvorbis: Invalid freeing of uninitialized memory in the function vorbis_analysis_headerout()

Published Modified CWE 119
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat3.3CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by Ubuntu (medium), Red Hat (low).

Description

Xiph.Org libvorbis 1.3.5 allows Remote Code Execution upon freeing uninitialized memory in the function vorbis_analysis_headerout() in info.c when vi->channels<=0, a similar issue to Mozilla bug 550184.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
alpine 3.10libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.11libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.12libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.13libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.14libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.15libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.16libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.17libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.18libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.19libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.20libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.21libvorbis1.3.5-r4
Show all 33 entries from 33 sources
SourcePackageFixed in
alpine 3.10libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.11libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.12libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.13libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.14libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.15libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.16libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.17libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.18libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.19libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.20libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.21libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.22libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.23libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.24libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.4libvorbis1.3.5-r3
alpine 3.5libvorbis1.3.5-r3
alpine 3.6libvorbis1.3.5-r3
alpine 3.7libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.8libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine 3.9libvorbis1.3.5-r4
alpine edgelibvorbis1.3.5-r4
debian 11libvorbis1.3.5-4.1
debian 12libvorbis1.3.5-4.1
debian 13libvorbis1.3.5-4.1
debian 14libvorbis1.3.5-4.1
debian 7libvorbis1.3.2-1.3+deb7u1
debian 9libvorbis1.3.5-4+deb9u1
echolibvorbis1.3.5-4.1
ubuntu 14.04libvorbis1.3.2-1.3ubuntu1.1
ubuntu 16.04libvorbis1.3.5-3ubuntu0.1
ubuntu 16.04-ESMlibvorbis1.3.5-3ubuntu0.1
ubuntu 17.10libvorbis1.3.5-4ubuntu0.1

References

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