VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-16942

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.23%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-11-25
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

In libsndfile 1.0.25 (fixed in 1.0.26), a divide-by-zero error exists in the function wav_w64_read_fmt_chunk() in wav_w64.c, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-369: Divide By Zero

Primary references