How severe is CVE-2017-9258?

CVE-2017-9258 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2017-9258 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-9258?

CVE-2017-9258 affects Surina Soundtouch. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9258?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2017-9258 published?

CVE-2017-9258 was published on 2017-07-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-9258

CVE-2017-9258 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Surina Soundtouch with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-835.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
CVSS v2: 7.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-835
Affected product: Surina Soundtouch
Published: 2017-07-27
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The TDStretch::processSamples function in source/SoundTouch/TDStretch.cpp in SoundTouch 1.9.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted wav file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-9258?: The TDStretch::processSamples function in source/SoundTouch/TDStretch.cpp in SoundTouch 1.9.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted wav file.
How severe is CVE-2017-9258?: CVE-2017-9258 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2017-9258 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-9258?: CVE-2017-9258 affects Surina Soundtouch. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9258?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-9258 published?: CVE-2017-9258 was published on 2017-07-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:surina:soundtouch:1.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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