What is CVE-2017-14406?

CVE-2017-14406 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mp3gain, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-09-13.

How severe is CVE-2017-14406?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2017-14406 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

NULL pointer dereference in Mp3gain

CVE-2017-14406

A NULL pointer dereference was discovered in sync_buffer in interface.c in mpglibDBL, as used in MP3Gain version 1.5.2. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash, which leads to remote denial of service.

EPSS: 0.009 (54.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Mp3gain — versions 1.5.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

Public proof-of-concept exploits

andir/nixos-issue-db-example

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14406?: CVE-2017-14406 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mp3gain, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-09-13.
How severe is CVE-2017-14406?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-14406 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.