CVE-2017-9872

HIGH

LAME 3.99.5 - DoS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Agostino Sarubbo · textdoslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42259

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99270
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42259/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0318
EPSS Percentile 87.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
lame_project/lame 3.99.5
Published Jun 25, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026