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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-6839

Integer overflow in modules/MSADPCM.cpp in Audio File Library (aka audiofile) 0.3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file.

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1 Nov 2026, 09:24 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2017-6839

core-osv · Original source

Published 20 Mar 2017, 16:59 UTC

Integer overflow in modules/MSADPCM.cpp in Audio File Library (aka audiofile) 0.3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file.

osv:CVE-2017-6839
Complete source record
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