CVE-2017-12797
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CVE-2017-12797 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in the INT123_parse_new_id3 function in the ID3 parser in mpg123 before 1.25.5 on 32-bit platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.. EPSS estimates a 1.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Integer overflow in the INT123_parse_new_id3 function in the ID3 parser in mpg123 before 1.25.5 on 32-bit platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mpg123 | Mpg123 | <= 1.25.4 |
References
- https://sourceforge.net/p/mpg123/bugs/254/Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/mpg123/mailman/message/35987663/Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/mpg123/bugs/254/Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/mpg123/mailman/message/35987663/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-12797?
Integer overflow in the INT123_parse_new_id3 function in the ID3 parser in mpg123 before 1.25.5 on 32-bit platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
How severe is CVE-2017-12797?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-12797 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12797?
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.
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