A vulnerability was found in MP3Gain 1.5.2. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function copy_mp of the file interface.c of the component mpglibDBL. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in copy_mp in interface.c in mpglibDBL, as used in MP3Gain version 1.5.2. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which leads to remote denial of service or possibly code execution.

The bug was discovered 09/08/2017. The weakness was presented 09/13/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at blogs.gentoo.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-14411 since 09/12/2017. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

See 106469, 106467, 106466 and 106465 for similar entries.

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