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CVE-2017-14633

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-14633 is an out-of-bounds array read vulnerability in the libvorbis 1.3.5 library, specifically within the mapping0_forward() function. This flaw can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) when processing a specially crafted audio file, affecting various distributions of Debian and Ubuntu Linux, as well as Xiph.Org's libvorbis. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and resulting in high availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.3.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xiph.org:libvorbis:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.92%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
77.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0192 is in the 89th percentile among its peer group of 26,209 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: libvorbis
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: libvorbis

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2017-14633Low

libvorbis: Out-of-bounds array read in the function mapping0_forward()

Sep 14, 2017

References

gitlab.xiph.org / xiph/vorbis/issues/2329
Vendor Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00033.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00021.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 3569-1
Third Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2018/dsa-4113
Third Party Advisory