CVE-2017-11333: xiph.org libvorbis NULL Pointer Dereference
CVSS: 5.5v3.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2017-11333DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11333
Published 31-07-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-11333 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in xiph.org libvorbis. EPSS estimates a 4.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
4.84%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 1Timeline
- 31-07-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The vorbis_analysis_wrote function in lib/block.c in Xiph.Org libvorbis 1.3.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OOM) via a crafted wav file.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
4.84%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
92%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 4.84% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score4.84%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundlibvorbis 1.3.5 - Multiple Vulnerabilities
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- libvorbis< 1.3.5-4.1
Ubuntu1 product
- libvorbis< 1.3.2-1.3ubuntu1.1 | < 1.3.5-3ubuntu0.1
Xiph.org1 product
- libvorbis1.3.5
3 vendors · 3 products