Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-8419
LAME through 3.99.5 relies on the signed integer data type for values in a WAV or AIFF header, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow or heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file, as demonstrated by mishandling of num_channels.
Vulnerability category: OverflowDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2017-8419
- cpe:2.3:a:lame_project:lame:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-8419
0.42%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 74 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-8419
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST | |
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-8419
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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-2017-8419
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https://sourceforge.net/p/lame/bugs/458/
LAME (Lame Aint an MP3 Encoder) / Bugs / #458 Multiple Stack and Heap Corruptions from Malicious FileExploit;Third Party Advisory
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