Medium severity · published Aug 29, 2017
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…
5.5
CVSS
1.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.2% · higher than 69% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MP
Mpg123 · Mpg123
through 1.25.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12797
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-12797
Third Party Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/p/mpg123/bugs/254/
Third Party Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/p/mpg123/mailman/message/35987663/
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