Vulnerability CVE-2012-1584
Published: 2012-09-06   Modified: 2012-09-07

Description:
Integer overflow in the mid function in toolkit/tbytevector.cpp in TagLib 1.7 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file header field in a media file, which triggers a large memory allocation.

Type:

CWE-189

 (Numeric Errors)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Scott wheeler -> Taglib 

 References:
https://github.com/taglib/taglib/commit/dcdf4fd954e3213c355746fa15b7480461972308
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52290
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/26/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/21/11
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/05/19
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201206-16.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/49688
http://secunia.com/advisories/48211
http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/taglib-devel/2012-March/002191.html
http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/taglib-devel/2012-March/002186.html
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