CVE-2012-1584 Integer overflow in n/a
An integer overflow in TagLib allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted media file, impacting applications using the library.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2012-1584?
CVE-2012-1584 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Sep 2012.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1584?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Scott Wheeler Taglib.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1584?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2012-1584 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1584 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2012-1584, GHSA-cv7h-2qqx-2rrp.