CVE-2017-10683

High

Published: 29/06/2017(UTC)Translated: 15/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

In mpg123 version 1.25.0, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the convert_latin1 function in libmpg123/id3.c. A crafted input can lead to a remote denial of service attack.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may allow attackers to remotely disrupt service, potentially leading to system downtime.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of mpg123 to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor the system for unauthorized access attempts.

Other vulnerabilities in mpg123 1.25.0

CVE-2014-9497High
Buffer overflow in mpg123 before version 1.18.0 may lead to unauthorized access or execution of malicious code.

Original NVD description (English source)

In mpg123 1.25.0, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the convert_latin1 function in libmpg123/id3.c. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.