CVE-2017-9870 The III_i_stereo 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 (buffer over-read and application cr...
MediumCVSS 5.5
EPSS 1.5%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
The III_i_stereo 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 (buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted audio file that is mishandled in the code for the "block_type == 2" case, a similar issue to CVE-2017-11126.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/lame(Debian:12) | < 3.99.5+repack1-8 | 3.99.5+repack1-8 |
| debian/lame(Debian:13) | < 3.99.5+repack1-8 | 3.99.5+repack1-8 |
| debian/lame(Debian:14) | < 3.99.5+repack1-8 | 3.99.5+repack1-8 |
| lame project lame | = 3.99.5 | No fix listed |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2017-9870 vendor-advisory
- 99287 vdb-entry
- blogs.gentoo.org third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking