High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 12, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-16793
CVE-2017-16793
Description
The wav_convert2mono function in lib/wav.c in SWFTools 0.9.2 does not properly validate WAV data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect malloc and heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.
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References
1- github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/47nvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
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