MP3Gain 1.5.2.r2 mpglibDBL/layer3.c MP3 File memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in MP3Gain 1.5.2.r2 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the file mpglibDBL/layer3.c. Executing a manipulation as part of MP3 File can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2017-12912. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in MP3Gain 1.5.2.r2. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the file mpglibDBL/layer3.c. The manipulation as part of a MP3 File 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The "mpglibDBL/layer3.c" file in MP3Gain 1.5.2.r2 has a vulnerability which results in a read access violation when opening a crafted MP3 file.

The bug was discovered 08/17/2017. The weakness was published 09/07/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at drive.google.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-12912 since 08/17/2017. 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 21 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.

Similar entry is available at VDB-106179. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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08/17/2017 🔍
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09/07/2017 +21 days 🔍
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11/13/2019 +796 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: drive.google.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-12912 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-12912
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-106180
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/08/2017 09:08
Updated: 11/13/2019 12:04
Changes: 09/08/2017 09:08 (51), 11/13/2019 12:04 (7)
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Cache ID: 216:F22:103

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