aacplusenc.c in HE-AAC+ Codec (aka libaacplus) 2.0.2 has an assertion failure, which…
Priority LOW 37CWE-617Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-617.
Summary
aacplusenc.c in HE-AAC+ Codec (aka libaacplus) 2.0.2 has an assertion failure, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01506 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:libaacplus_project:libaacplus:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.2 | Vulnerable | Libaacplus Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:libaacplus_project:libaacplus:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·Libaacplus Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-7605
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g5xc-qg6m-r9g9
References
More Libaacplus Project Libaacplus vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-05240 au_channel.h in HE-AAC+ Codec (aka libaacplus) 2.0.2 has a left-shift undefined behavior… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-05239 au_channel.h in HE-AAC+ Codec (aka libaacplus) 2.0.2 has a signed integer overflow, which… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2017-7605 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-7605 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g5xc-qg6m-r9g9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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