CVE-2018-14045

FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-14045 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the FIRFilter::evaluateFilterMulti function within the libSoundTouch.a library, specifically impacting products like surina soundtouch. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), it can be exploited remotely without authentication or user interaction, leading to an assertion failure and application exit. While the vulnerability is severe, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

Vendor	Product	Version(s)	CPE
		2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria	cpe:2.3:a:surina:soundtouch:2.0.0:::::::*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

3.6

CvssVersion

3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score

2.61%

Probability of exploitation in next 30 days

EPSS Percentile

83.8%

Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group

As of 2026-07-25

Model: v2026.06.15

This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0261 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 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 (1)

redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: soundtouch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2018-14045Low

soundtouch: Reachable assertion in FIRFilter.cpp causing denial of service

Jul 13, 2018

References

github.com / TeamSeri0us/pocs/blob/master/soundtouch/readme.md

Third Party Advisory