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CVE-2017-16793

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 1.19% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-11-12 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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Public Exploit Signal

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CVE
CVE-2017-16793
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
1.19%

Original NVD 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.