Denial of Service Vulnerability in Vorbis-tools by Xiph.org
CVE-2014-9638

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Key Information:

Vendor: Fedoraproject
Status: Fedora; Opensuse
Vendor: CVE Published:; 23 January 2015

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What is CVE-2014-9638?

A vulnerability exists in vorbis-tools version 1.4.0 that allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by exploiting a divide-by-zero error. This can occur when processing a WAV file with an invalid number of channels set to zero, which results in a crash of the oggenc component. Proper validation of input parameters is crucial to prevent such exploits.

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