LAME CVE-2017-9869 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	99272
Class:	Boundary Condition Error
CVE:	CVE-2017-9869
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 26 2017 12:00AM
Updated:	Jun 26 2017 12:00AM
Credit:	Agostino Sarubbo of Gentoo.
Vulnerable:	LAME LAME 3.99.5
Not Vulnerable:

LAME CVE-2017-9869 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

LAME is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability.

Successfully exploiting this issue allows remote attackers to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users. Due to the nature of this issue, code execution may be possible but this has not been confirmed.

LAME 3.99.5 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

LAME CVE-2017-9869 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

LAME CVE-2017-9869 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

LAME CVE-2017-9869 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

References:

• LAME Homepage (LAME)
  
• lame: global-buffer-overflow in II_step_one (layer2.c) (gentoo.org)