CVE-2012-1107

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2012-09-06 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The analyzeCurrent function in ape/apeproperties.cpp in TagLib 1.7 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted sampleRate in an ape file, which triggers a divide-by-zero error.

Affected products

Scott Wheeler Taglib: through 1.7; 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.3.1, 1.4 (+5)

References

http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/taglib-devel/2012-March/002186.html
http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/taglib-devel/2012-March/002187.html
http://osvdb.org/79814
http://secunia.com/advisories/48211
http://secunia.com/advisories/48792
http://secunia.com/advisories/49688
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201206-16.xml
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/05/19
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52284
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73666
https://github.com/taglib/taglib/commit/77d61c6eca4d08b9b025738acf6b926cc750db23
http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/taglib-devel/2012-March/002186.html

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