CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-9872
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-06-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
The III_dequantize_sample function in layer3.c in mpglib, as used in libmpgdecoder.a in LAME 3.99.5 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file.
Affected configurations
• lame project lame 3.99.5
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99270 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/06/17/lame-stack-based-buffer-overflow-in-iii_dequantize_sample-layer3-c/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42259/ www.exploit-db.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99270 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/06/17/lame-stack-based-buffer-overflow-in-iii_dequantize_sample-layer3-c/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42259/ www.exploit-db.com