In aubio 0.4.6, a divide-by-zero error exists in the function new_aubio_source_wavread()…
Priority LOW 26CWE-369Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-369.
Summary
In aubio 0.4.6, a divide-by-zero error exists in the function new_aubio_source_wavread() in source_wavread.c, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00839 58th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed aubio (PyPI): 0.4.7
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 |
| — | aubio (PyPI) | before 0.4.7 | 0.4.7 | Patch available | GHSA-vcwx-8mqh-2557 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- aubio (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 0.4.7 Fixed in 0.4.7 Patch available GHSA-vcwx-8mqh-2557
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-vcwx-8mqh-2557 aubio (PyPI) Fixed in 0.4.7 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-17054
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vcwx-8mqh-2557
References
More Aubio vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-14023 aubio v0.4.0 to v0.4.8 has a Buffer Overflow in new_aubio_tempo. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-10416 An issue was discovered in aubio 0.4.6. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-10415 An issue was discovered in aubio 0.4.6. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-10414 An issue was discovered in aubio 0.4.6. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-14025 aubio v0.4.0 to v0.4.8 has a new_aubio_onset NULL pointer dereference. CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-14024 aubio v0.4.0 to v0.4.8 has a NULL pointer dereference in new_aubio_filterbank via invalid n_filters. CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2017-17054 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-17054 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vcwx-8mqh-2557 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2017-17054 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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