What is CVE-2017-14412?

CVE-2017-14412 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mp3gain, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-09-13.

How severe is CVE-2017-14412?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2017-14412 known to be exploited?

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

Buffer overflow in Mp3gain

CVE-2017-14412

An invalid memory write was discovered in copy_mp in interface.c in mpglibDBL, as used in MP3Gain version 1.5.2. The vulnerability causes a denial of service (segmentation fault and application crash) or possibly unspecified other impact.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published 2017-09-13 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.008 (55.3th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 55th percentile — 55.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Mp3gain — versions 1.5.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write

Public proof-of-concept exploits

andir/nixos-issue-db-example

References

blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/08/mp3gain-invalid-memory-write-in-copy_mp-mpglibd… (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14412?: CVE-2017-14412 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mp3gain, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-09-13.
How severe is CVE-2017-14412?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-14412 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.