UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15266

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15266

    Published: 11 Oct 2017Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-15266
    Aliases:
    USN-4641-1

    Summary:

    Details: In GNU Libextractor 1.4, there is a Divide-By-Zero in EXTRACTOR_wav_extract_method in wav_extractor.c via a zero sample rate.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-15266, http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-libextractor/2017-10/msg00002.html, http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/11/1, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1499599, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4641-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15266

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libextractor

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/libextractor@1:1.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1:1.1-1ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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