PT-2017-10033 · Libming · Libming

Agostino Sarubbo · Published 2017-03-03 · Updated 2017-03-27 · CVE-2016-9264

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Libming version 0.4.7

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the printMP3Headers function in listmp3.c, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted mp3 file.

Recommendations For Libming version 0.4.7, consider updating to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue, as using a crafted mp3 file can cause a denial of service. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-9264

DLA-799-1

MGASA-2017-0070

Affected Products

Libming

References · 17

• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0070.html · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9264 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-9264 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9264 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2017-0070 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9264 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9264 · Security Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/11 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/4 · Note
• https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/11/07/libming-listmp3-global-buffer-overflow-in-printmp3headers-listmp3-c · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/9 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/3 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/2 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/94251 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/10 · Note