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CVE-2017-7697 json

In libsamplerate before 0.1.9, a buffer over-read occurs in the calc_output_single function in src_sinc.c via a crafted audio file.

published 2017-04-11 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-16673

cvss
5.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.9%
EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 60%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

In libsamplerate before 0.1.9, a buffer over-read occurs in the calc_output_single function in src_sinc.c via a crafted audio file.

Patch / fix

  • libsamplerate Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.1.9-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7697

  • libsamplerate Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 0.1.8-8ubuntu0.1~esm1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7697

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • libsamplerate SLES for SAP 11 SP4, SLES 11 SP4, SLE Software Development Kit 11 SP4 0.1.4-3.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2017:1065-1

  • libsamplerate Alpine 3.4, Alpine 3.3, Alpine 3.2 0.1.9-r0

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2017-7697

Alpine secdb © Alpine Linux, from https://secdb.alpinelinux.org via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2017-7697 updated cvss 3.3

libsamplerate: Buffer overflow in calc_output_single

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 libsamplerate Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 libsamplerate
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

0.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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Sources

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