Vulnerabilities > CVE-2014-9638 - Local Denial of Service vulnerability in Vorbis Tools

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
fedoraproject
opensuse
xiph
nessus
NVD
Published: 2015-01-23
Updated: 2018-10-30

Summary

oggenc in vorbis-tools 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and crash) via a WAV file with the number of channels set to zero. <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/369.html">CWE-369: Divide By Zero</a>

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Fedoraproject
2
OS
Opensuse
2
Application
Xiph
1

Nessus

  • NASL familyFedora Local Security Checks
    NASL idFEDORA_2015-2335.NASL
    description - validate count of channels in the header (CVE-2014-9638 and CVE-2014-9639) Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-05
    modified2015-03-02
    plugin id81586
    published2015-03-02
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2015-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/81586
    titleFedora 21 : vorbis-tools-1.4.0-19.fc21 (2015-2335)
    code
    #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from Fedora Security Advisory 2015-2335.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(81586);
  script_version("1.4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/06/04");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2014-9638", "CVE-2014-9639");
  script_bugtraq_id(72290, 72295);
  script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2015-2335");

  script_name(english:"Fedora 21 : vorbis-tools-1.4.0-19.fc21 (2015-2335)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated package.");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote Fedora host is missing a security update."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"  - validate count of channels in the header (CVE-2014-9638
    and CVE-2014-9639)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable
has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible
without introducing additional issues."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184448"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184449"
  );
  # https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150543.html
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?c06283ea"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:"Update the affected vorbis-tools package."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:ND/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:vorbis-tools");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2015/02/20");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2015/03/02");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2015-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
  script_family(english:"Fedora Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");

if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
if (isnull(release) || "Fedora" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora");
os_ver = eregmatch(pattern: "Fedora.*release ([0-9]+)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Fedora");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! ereg(pattern:"^21([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 21.x", "Fedora " + os_ver);

if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu);

flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"FC21", reference:"vorbis-tools-1.4.0-19.fc21")) flag++;


if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
  else security_warning(0);
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "vorbis-tools");
}
  • NASL familyFedora Local Security Checks
    NASL idFEDORA_2015-2330.NASL
    description - validate count of channels in the header (CVE-2014-9638 and CVE-2014-9639) Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-05
    modified2015-03-02
    plugin id81585
    published2015-03-02
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2015-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/81585
    titleFedora 20 : vorbis-tools-1.4.0-14.fc20 (2015-2330)
    code
    #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from Fedora Security Advisory 2015-2330.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(81585);
  script_version("1.4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/06/04");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2014-9638", "CVE-2014-9639");
  script_bugtraq_id(72290, 72295);
  script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2015-2330");

  script_name(english:"Fedora 20 : vorbis-tools-1.4.0-14.fc20 (2015-2330)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated package.");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote Fedora host is missing a security update."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"  - validate count of channels in the header (CVE-2014-9638
    and CVE-2014-9639)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable
has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible
without introducing additional issues."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184448"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184449"
  );
  # https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150570.html
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?93d3ac88"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:"Update the affected vorbis-tools package."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:ND/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:vorbis-tools");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:20");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2015/02/20");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2015/03/02");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2015-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
  script_family(english:"Fedora Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");

if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
if (isnull(release) || "Fedora" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora");
os_ver = eregmatch(pattern: "Fedora.*release ([0-9]+)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Fedora");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! ereg(pattern:"^20([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 20.x", "Fedora " + os_ver);

if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu);

flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"FC20", reference:"vorbis-tools-1.4.0-14.fc20")) flag++;


if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
  else security_warning(0);
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "vorbis-tools");
}
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE_SU-2015-1014-1.NASL
    descriptionVorbis tools was updated to fix division by zero and integer overflows by crafted WAV files (CVE-2014-9638, CVE-2014-9639, bnc#914439, bnc#914441), that would allow attackers to crash the vorbis tools processes. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id84080
    published2015-06-10
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2015-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/84080
    titleSUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : vorbis-tools (SUSE-SU-2015:1014-1)
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE_SU-2015-1775-1.NASL
    descriptionvorbis-tools was updated to fix several security issues. - A buffer overflow in aiff_open() that could be triggered by opening prepared malicious files (CVE-2015-6749, bsc#943795). - A division by zero and integer overflow by crafted WAV files was fixed (CVE-2014-9638, CVE-2014-9639, bnc#914439, bnc#914441). Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id86464
    published2015-10-20
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2015-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/86464
    titleSUSE SLED11 Security Update : vorbis-tools (SUSE-SU-2015:1775-1)
  • NASL familyDebian Local Security Checks
    NASL idDEBIAN_DLA-317.NASL
    descriptionVarious issues have been fixed in Debian LTS (squeeze) for package vorbis-tools. CVE-2014-9638 A crafted WAV file with number of channels set to 0 will cause oggenc to crash due to a division by zero issue. This issue has been fixed upstream by providing a fix for CVE-2014-9639. Reported upstream by
    last seen2020-03-17
    modified2015-09-30
    plugin id86196
    published2015-09-30
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2015-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/86196
    titleDebian DLA-317-1 : vorbis-tools security update
  • NASL familyFreeBSD Local Security Checks
    NASL idFREEBSD_PKG_A35F415D572A11E5B0A4F8B156B6DCC8.NASL
    descriptionParis Zoumpouloglou reports : I discovered an integer overflow issue in oggenc, related to the number of channels in the input WAV file. The issue triggers an out-of-bounds memory access which causes oggenc to crash. Paris Zoumpouloglou reports : A crafted WAV file with number of channels set to 0 will cause oggenc to crash due to a division by zero issue. pengsu reports : I discovered an buffer overflow issue in oggenc/audio.c when it tries to open invalid aiff file.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id85893
    published2015-09-10
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2015-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/85893
    titleFreeBSD : vorbis-tools, opus-tools -- multiple vulnerabilities (a35f415d-572a-11e5-b0a4-f8b156b6dcc8)
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idOPENSUSE-2015-239.NASL
    descriptionvorbis-tools was updated to fix division by zero and integer overflow by crafted WAV files (CVE-2014-9638, CVE-2014-9639, bnc#914439, bnc#914441).
    last seen2020-06-05
    modified2015-03-19
    plugin id81945
    published2015-03-19
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2015-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/81945
    titleopenSUSE Security Update : vorbis-tools (openSUSE-2015-239)
  • NASL familyDebian Local Security Checks
    NASL idDEBIAN_DLA-1010.NASL
    descriptionvorbis-tools is vulnerable to multiple issues that can result in denial of service. CVE-2014-9638 Divide by zero error in oggenc with a WAV file whose number of channels is set to zero. CVE-2014-9639 Integer overflow in oggenc via a crafted number of channels in a WAV file, which triggers an out-of-bounds memory access. CVE-2014-9640 Out-of bounds read in oggenc via a crafted raw file. CVE-2015-6749 Buffer overflow in the aiff_open function in oggenc/audio.c via a crafted AIFF file. For Debian 7
    last seen2020-03-17
    modified2017-07-05
    plugin id101209
    published2017-07-05
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/101209
    titleDebian DLA-1010-1 : vorbis-tools security update

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