CVE-2018-17096
Publication date 16 September 2018
Last updated 25 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Description
The BPMDetect class in BPMDetect.cpp in libSoundTouch.a in Olli Parviainen SoundTouch 2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application exit), as demonstrated by SoundStretch.
From the Ubuntu Security Team
It was discovered that SoundTouch incorrectly handled certain inputs. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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| soundtouch | ||
| 22.04 LTS jammy |
Fixed 2.1.2+ds1-1
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| 20.04 LTS focal |
Fixed 2.1.2+ds1-1
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| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 1.9.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1
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| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 1.9.2-2+deb9u1ubuntu0.1~esm1
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| 14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 1.7.1-5ubuntu0.1~esm1
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CVSS version: CVSS v3.0
Base score
6.5 · Medium
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-4826-1
- SoundTouch vulnerabilities
- 15 March 2021