What is CVE-2014-9497?

CVE-2014-9497 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mpg123, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-08-29.

How severe is CVE-2014-9497?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Mpg123

CVE-2014-9497

Buffer overflow in mpg123 before 1.18.0.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.023 (81.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Mpg123
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, VDB Entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-9497?: CVE-2014-9497 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mpg123, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-08-29.
How severe is CVE-2014-9497?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.