Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-11552
Potential exploit
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.
Vulnerability category: OverflowMemory CorruptionDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2017-11552
- cpe:2.3:a:underbit:mad_libmad:0.15.1b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-11552
7.53%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 91 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-11552
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST | |
6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-11552
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-11552
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42409/
libmad 0.15.1b - 'mp3' Memory Corruption
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https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=870406
#870406 - CVE-2017-11552 - Debian Bug report logs
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/94
Full Disclosure: libmad memory corruption vulnerabilityExploit;Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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