Denial of Service Vulnerability in GNU Libextractor 1.6 via Crafted Multimedia Files
CVE-2017-17440 · MEDIUM Severity
AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
GNU Libextractor 1.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted GIF, IT (Impulse Tracker), NSFE, S3M (Scream Tracker 3), SID, or XM (eXtended Module) file, as demonstrated by the EXTRACTOR_xm_extract_method function in plugins/xm_extractor.c.
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