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CVE-2017-11552

UnknownEPSS 6.56%

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CVE-2017-11552 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 6.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
6.56%

93.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
UnderbitMad Libmad0.15.1b

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-11552?
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.
How severe is CVE-2017-11552?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-11552 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11552?
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Source: NVD / NIST