CVE-2017-5851
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CVE-2017-5851 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The free_options function in options_manager.c in mp3splt 2.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted file. NOTE: this typically has no risk; this crash of this command-line program has no further consequences for availability.. EPSS estimates a 0.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The free_options function in options_manager.c in mp3splt 2.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted file. NOTE: this typically has no risk; this crash of this command-line program has no further consequences for availability.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mp3splt Project | Mp3splt | 2.6.2 |
References
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/01/mp3splt-null-pointer-dereference-in-free_options-options_manager-c/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/01/mp3splt-null-pointer-dereference-in-free_options-options_manager-c/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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