CVE-2017-12678
published 2017-08-08CVE-2017-12678: In TagLib 1.11.1, the rebuildAggregateFrames function in id3v2framefactory.cpp has a pointer to cast vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to cause a…
PriorityP335high8.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
2.21%
80.6th percentile
In TagLib 1.11.1, the rebuildAggregateFrames function in id3v2framefactory.cpp has a pointer to cast vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file.
Affected
9 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | silverjuke | < taglib 1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2 (bookworm) | taglib 1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2 (bookworm) |
| debian | taglib | < taglib 1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2 (bookworm) | taglib 1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2 (bookworm) |
| msrc | cbl2_taglib_1.13.1-1_on_cbl_mariner_2.0 | — | — |
| taglib | taglib | — | — |
| taglib | taglib | >= 0 < 1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2 | 1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2 |
| taglib | taglib | >= 0 < 1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2 | 1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2 |
| taglib | taglib | >= 0 < 1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2 | 1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2 |
| taglib | taglib | >= 0 < 1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2 | 1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.18.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.06.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
osv8.8HIGH
vendor_debian8.8LOW
vendor_msrc8.8HIGH
vendor_redhat8.8HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-mp9q-wwp6-2x73: In TagLib 1
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13
CVE-2017-12678 [HIGH] CWE-434 GHSA-mp9q-wwp6-2x73: In TagLib 1
In TagLib 1.11.1, the rebuildAggregateFrames function in id3v2framefactory.cpp has a pointer to cast vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file.
OSV
CVE-2017-12678: In TagLib 1
osv·2017-08-08·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2017-12678 [HIGH] CVE-2017-12678: In TagLib 1
In TagLib 1.11.1, the rebuildAggregateFrames function in id3v2framefactory.cpp has a pointer to cast vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file.
Microsoft
In TagLib 1.11.1 the rebuildAggregateFrames function in id3v2framefactory.cpp has a pointer to cast vulnerability which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecifie
vendor_msrc·2017-08-08·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2017-12678 [HIGH] CWE-434 In TagLib 1.11.1 the rebuildAggregateFrames function in id3v2framefactory.cpp has a pointer to cast vulnerability which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecifie
In TagLib 1.11.1 the rebuildAggregateFrames function in id3v2framefactory.cpp has a pointer to cast vulnerability which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file.
FAQ: Is Azure Linux the only Microsoft product that includes this open-source library and is therefore potentially affected by this vulnerability?
One of the main benefits to our customers who choose to use the Azure Linux distro is the commitment to keep it up to date with the most recent and most secure versions of the open source libraries with which the distro is composed. Microsoft is committed to transparency in this work which is why we began publishing CSAF/VEX in October 2025. See this blog post for more information. If impact to additional pr
Red Hat
taglib: Incorrect cast in rebuildAggregateFrames function
vendor_redhat·2017-08-08·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2017-12678 [HIGH] CWE-704 taglib: Incorrect cast in rebuildAggregateFrames function
taglib: Incorrect cast in rebuildAggregateFrames function
In TagLib 1.11.1, the rebuildAggregateFrames function in id3v2framefactory.cpp has a pointer to cast vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file.
Package: taglib (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Will not fix
Package: taglib (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Will not fix
Debian
CVE-2017-12678: silverjuke - In TagLib 1.11.1, the rebuildAggregateFrames function in id3v2framefactory.cpp h...
vendor_debian·2017·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2017-12678 [HIGH] CVE-2017-12678: silverjuke - In TagLib 1.11.1, the rebuildAggregateFrames function in id3v2framefactory.cpp h...
In TagLib 1.11.1, the rebuildAggregateFrames function in id3v2framefactory.cpp has a pointer to cast vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved
bullseye: resolved
forky: resolved
sid: resolved
trixie: resolved
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-12678 taglib: Incorrect cast in rebuildAggregateFrames function [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2017-08-22·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2017-12678 [HIGH] CVE-2017-12678 taglib: Incorrect cast in rebuildAggregateFrames function [fedora-all]
CVE-2017-12678 taglib: Incorrect cast in rebuildAggregateFrames function [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
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NOTE: this issue affects multiple supported
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-12678 mingw-taglib: taglib: Incorrect cast in rebuildAggregateFrames function [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2017-08-22·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2017-12678 [HIGH] CVE-2017-12678 mingw-taglib: taglib: Incorrect cast in rebuildAggregateFrames function [fedora-all]
CVE-2017-12678 mingw-taglib: taglib: Incorrect cast in rebuildAggregateFrames function [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
NOTE: this issue affects multi
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-12678 taglib: Incorrect cast in rebuildAggregateFrames function
bugzilla·2017-08-22·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2017-12678 [HIGH] CVE-2017-12678 taglib: Incorrect cast in rebuildAggregateFrames function
CVE-2017-12678 taglib: Incorrect cast in rebuildAggregateFrames function
In TagLib 1.11.1, the rebuildAggregateFrames function in
id3v2framefactory.cpp has a pointer to cast vulnerability, which allows
remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have
unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file.
Upstream patch:
https://github.com/taglib/taglib/pull/831/commits/eb9ded1206f18f2c319157337edea2533a40bea6
Discussion:
Created mingw-taglib tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1483961]
Created taglib tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1483960]
https://github.com/taglib/taglib/commit/cb9f07d9dcd791b63e622da43f7b232adaec0a9ahttps://github.com/taglib/taglib/issues/829https://github.com/taglib/taglib/pull/831https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00020.htmlhttps://github.com/taglib/taglib/commit/cb9f07d9dcd791b63e622da43f7b232adaec0a9ahttps://github.com/taglib/taglib/issues/829https://github.com/taglib/taglib/pull/831https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00020.html
2017-08-08
Published