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CVE-2018-17096

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-17096 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the BPMDetect class of the libSoundTouch.a library, affecting products like surina soundtouch. An unauthenticated remote attacker can trigger an assertion failure and application exit by enticing a user to process a specially crafted file. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), this vulnerability has low attack complexity and high impact on availability, but no impact on confidentiality or integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(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

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/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
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.26%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0226 is in the 91st percentile among its peer group of 26,208 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)

redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: soundtouch
redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: soundtouch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2018-17096Low

soundtouch: Assertion failure in BPMDetect class in BPMDetect.cpp

Sep 17, 2018

References

github.com / TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/soundtouch/2018_09_03
ExploitThird Party Advisory
gitlab.com / soundtouch/soundtouch/issues/14
Third Party Advisory