PT-2017-13449 · Mp3Gain · Mp3Gain

Agostino Sarubbo · Published 2017-09-13 · Updated 2018-08-10 · CVE-2017-14406

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 MP3Gain version 1.5.2

Description A NULL pointer dereference was discovered in the sync buffer function in interface.c in mpglibDBL, which is used in MP3Gain. This issue causes a segmentation fault and application crash, leading to a remote denial of service.

Recommendations For MP3Gain version 1.5.2, consider disabling the sync buffer function in interface.c as a temporary workaround to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

NULL Pointer Dereference

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-14406

MGASA-2018-0326

Affected Products

Mp3Gain

References · 11

• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14406 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14406 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-14406 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-14406 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0326.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2018-0326 · Vendor Advisory
• https://sourceforge.net/p/mp3gain/bugs/41 · Note
• https://sourceforge.net/p/mp3gain/bugs/40 · Note
• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21706 · Note
• https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/08/mp3gain-null-pointer-dereference-in-sync_buffer-mpglibdblinterface-c · Note
• https://sourceforge.net/p/mp3gain/bugs/43 · Note