Buffer overflow in Lame Project
CVE-2015-9101
The fill_buffer_resample function in util.c in libmp3lame.a in LAME 3.98.4, 3.98.2, 3.98, 3.99, 3.99.1, 3.99.2, 3.99.3, 3.99.4 and 3.99.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted audio file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (78.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 78.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Lame Project — versions 3.98, 3.98.2, 3.98.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/99269 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/06/17/lame-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-fill_buffer_… (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/Hack-Me/Pocs_for_Multi_Versions/tree/main/CVE-2015-9101 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-9101?
- CVE-2015-9101 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lame Project, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-06-25.
- How severe is CVE-2015-9101?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.