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CVE-2017-9872

HighPublished

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...

Published: Jun 25, 2017
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Jun 26, 2017

Primary CVSS

7.8/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 3.0

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS probability estimate

15.2%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 96.6%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

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.

Sources

LAME 3.99.5 - 'III_dequantize_sample' Stack Buffer OverflowExploit
Agostino Sarubbo · linux · Jun 26, 2017

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