UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14347

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14347

    Published: 17 Jul 2018Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-14347
    Aliases:
    USN-4641-1

    Summary:

    Details: GNU Libextractor before 1.7 contains an infinite loop vulnerability in EXTRACTOR_mpeg_extract_method (mpeg_extractor.c).

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14347, http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-libextractor/2018-07/msg00000.html, https://gnunet.org/bugs/view.php?id=5399, https://gnunet.org/git/libextractor.git/commit/?id=f033468cd36e2b8bf92d747fbd683b2ace8da394, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4641-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-14347

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libextractor

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

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1:1.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

    Affected versions

    1:1.1-1ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High