LAME 3.99.5 WAV File libmp3lame/util.c fill_buffer_resample memory corruption
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in LAME 3.99.5 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function fill_buffer_resample of the file libmp3lame/util.c of the component WAV File Handler. This manipulation causes memory corruption.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-9410. The attack can only be executed locally. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in LAME 3.99.5. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function fill_buffer_resample of the file libmp3lame/util.c of the component WAV File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:
The fill_buffer_resample function in libmp3lame/util.c in LAME 3.99.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted wav file.
The bug was discovered 07/26/2017. The weakness was shared 07/27/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at seclists.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-9410 since 06/02/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 107048 (openSUSE Security Update : lame (openSUSE-2018-214)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 276971 (Fedora Security Update for lame (FEDORA-2017-9c29af2c64)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 8 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (42390) and Tenable (107048). The entries VDB-100811, VDB-102795, VDB-102796 and VDB-102797 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.0
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 107048
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : lame (openSUSE-2018-214)
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for lame FEDORA-2017-9c29af2c64
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
06/02/2017 🔍07/26/2017 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: seclists.orgStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2017-9410 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-9410
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-104569
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 07/27/2017 19:07Updated: 12/08/2024 02:32
Changes: 07/27/2017 19:07 (58), 11/01/2019 17:51 (7), 01/06/2021 15:09 (8), 12/08/2024 02:32 (16)
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