VDB
CVE-2017-9872
CVE-2017-9872
PUBLISHED
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.
EPSS 3.18% · 87.2th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
3.18%
87.2th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | lame | 0, 3.99.5+repack1-3, 3.99.5+repack1-3ubuntu1+esm2 |
Exploit Intelligence
- 42259 (cve.org)
Timeline
- Jun 25, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Aug 5, 2024 CVE Updated
- Jan 7, 2025 EPSS Score
- Mar 17, 2025 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2025 EPSS Score
- Mar 30, 2025 EPSS Score
- Apr 4, 2025 EPSS Score
- Apr 17, 2025 EPSS Score
- Apr 18, 2025 EPSS Score
- May 1, 2025 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9872 third-party-advisory
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/06/17/lame-stack-based-buffer-overflow-in-iii_dequantize_sample-layer3-c/ third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9872 third-party-advisory