CVE-2017-11552: mpg321.c in mpg321 0.3.2-1 does not properly manage memory for use with libmad 0.15.1b, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory…

PriorityP342medium6.5CVSS 3.0

AVNACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH

EXPLOIT

EPSS

6.56%

93.0th percentile

mpg321.c in mpg321 0.3.2-1 does not properly manage memory for use with libmad 0.15.1b, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption seen in a crash in the mad_decoder_run function in decoder.c in libmad) via a crafted MP3 file.

Affected

8 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	mpg321	< mpg321 0.3.2-2 (bookworm)	mpg321 0.3.2-2 (bookworm)
mpg321	mpg321	>= 0 < 0.3.2-2	0.3.2-2
mpg321	mpg321	>= 0 < 0.3.2-2	0.3.2-2
mpg321	mpg321	>= 0 < 0.3.2-2	0.3.2-2
mpg321	mpg321	>= 0 < 0.3.2-2	0.3.2-2
underbit	libmad	<= 0.15.1b	—
underbit	libmad	>= 0 < 0.15.1b-r9	0.15.1b-r9
underbit	mad_libmad	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.06.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

osv6.5MEDIUM

vendor_debian6.5MEDIUM

vendor_redhat6.5MEDIUM

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