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CVE-2017-11331

The wav_open function in oggenc/audio.c in Xiph.Org vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to...

5.5 MediumPublic exploitFix available

CVE-2017-11331 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Xiph Vorbis-tools, published July 31, 2017. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.79%, the 89th percentile. Fixed in vorbis-tools 1.4.3-1.

The wav_open function in oggenc/audio.c in Xiph.Org vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) via a crafted wav file.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

3.79%Down 0.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.5

The wav_open function in oggenc/audio.c in Xiph.Org vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) via a crafted wav file.

Record
CVE-2017-11331
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The wav_open function in oggenc/audio.c in Xiph.Org vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) via a crafted wav file.

Record
CVE-2017-11331
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-2965 No score

The wav_open function in oggenc/audio.c in Xiph.Org vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) via a crafted wav file.

Record
EUVD-2017-2965
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h9jm-c7jx-hrg8 5.5

The wav_open function in oggenc/audio.c in Xiph.Org vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to...

The wav_open function in oggenc/audio.c in Xiph.Org vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) via a crafted wav file.

Record
GHSA-h9jm-c7jx-hrg8
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 5.5

The wav_open function in oggenc/audio.c in Xiph.Org vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) via a crafted wav file.

Record
CVE-2017-11331
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2017-11331 5.5

The wav_open function in oggenc/audio.c in Xiph.Org vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) via a crafted wav file.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11331
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2017-11331 5.5

The wav_open function in oggenc/audio.c in Xiph.Org vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) via a crafted wav file.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11331
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
vorbis-tools
Debian:12
 All versions, plus listed versions
1.4.2-11.4.2-21.4.3-1
 None known
vorbis-tools
Debian:13
 before 1.4.3-1
1.4.3-1
vorbis-tools
Debian:14
 before 1.4.3-1
1.4.3-1
vorbis-tools
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
1.4.0-6ubuntu11.4.0-7ubuntu1
 None known
vorbis-tools
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
1.4.0-101.4.0-10.1
 None known
vorbis-tools
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
1.4.0-11
 None known
vorbis-tools
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
1.4.0-111.4.2-1
 None known
vorbis-tools
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
1.4.2-1build21.4.2-1build41.4.2-2
 None known
vorbis-tools
Ubuntu:25.10
 All versions, plus listed versions
1.4.2-2build11.4.3-1
 None known
vorbis-tools
Ubuntu:26.10
 All versions, plus listed versions
1.4.3-1build1
 None known
vorbis-tools
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
1.4.3-11.4.3-1build1
 None known

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBVorbis Tools oggenc 1.4.0 - '.wav' Denial of Service2017-07-31

History

History
WhenChangedSources
2026-11-03aliasesEUVD
2026-11-02createdCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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