CVE-2017-10683
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.24%
Last modified
CVE-2017-10683 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In mpg123 1.25.0, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the convert_latin1 function in libmpg123/id3.c. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.. EPSS estimates a 1.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In mpg123 1.25.0, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the convert_latin1 function in libmpg123/id3.c. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mpg123 | Mpg123 | 1.25.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1465819Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1465819Issue Tracking
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-10683?
In mpg123 1.25.0, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the convert_latin1 function in libmpg123/id3.c. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
How severe is CVE-2017-10683?
CVE-2017-10683 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-10683?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-10683?
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