Out-of-bounds Read in Mpg123
CVE-2017-10683
In mpg123 1.25.0, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the convert_latin1 function in libmpg123/id3.c. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.012 (66.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Mpg123 — versions 1.25.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-10683?
- CVE-2017-10683 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mpg123, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-06-29.
- How severe is CVE-2017-10683?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.