CVE-2017-11331 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Xiph.Org vorbis-tools version 1.4.0. Specifically, the wav_open function in oggenc/audio.c can be exploited by remote attackers through a crafted WAV file, leading to a memory allocation error. This vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and resulting in high availability impact. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. While not listed on the CISA KEV catalog or Hot List, exploit code for this vulnerability is publicly available on ExploitDB (EDB-42397). However, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xiph:vorbis-tools:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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