Vulnerability in Media-Libs Libid3tag
CVE-2008-2109
field.c in the libid3tag 0.15.0b library allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an ID3_FIELD_TYPE_STRINGLIST field that ends in '\0', which triggers an infinite loop.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.073 (94.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 94.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.073 · newest: 0.073 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Media-Libs Libid3tag — versions 0.15.0b
References
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-15.xml (vendor-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00159.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/30173 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/30182 (third-party-advisory)
- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi (Patch)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/29210 (vdb-entry)
- www.mars.org/mailman/public/mad-dev/2008-January/001366.html (mailing-list, Exploit)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42271 (vdb-entry)