'libid3tag' Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:29210

Info

'libid3tag' Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 29210
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE: CVE-2008-2109
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 12 2008 12:00AM
Updated: May 20 2008 04:14PM
Credit: Kentaro Oda
Vulnerable: Underbit Technologies libid3tag 0.15 b
Red Hat Fedora 9
Red Hat Fedora 8
Red Hat Fedora 7
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.1 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.1
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.0
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0
Gentoo Linux
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

'libid3tag' Denial of Service Vulnerability

The 'libid3tag' library is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to cause denial-of-service conditions in applications using a vulnerable version of the library.

The issue affects libid3tag 0.15.0b; other versions may also be vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

'libid3tag' Denial of Service Vulnerability

An attacker can use readily available tools to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

'libid3tag' Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released fixes. Please see the references for more information.

References

'libid3tag' Denial of Service Vulnerability

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