MP3Gain up to 1.5.2-r2 apetag.c WriteMP3GainAPETag memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in MP3Gain up to 1.5.2-r2. The impacted element is the function WriteMP3GainAPETag of the file apetag.c. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2018-10777. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in MP3Gain up to 1.5.2-r2. This affects the function WriteMP3GainAPETag of the file apetag.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in the WriteMP3GainAPETag function in apetag.c in mp3gain through 1.5.2-r2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

The bug was discovered 04/19/2018. The weakness was shared 05/07/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at docs.google.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-10777 since 05/06/2018. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 18 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.

The entries VDB-117400 and VDB-117398 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/19/2018 🔍
05/06/2018 +17 days 🔍
05/07/2018 +0 days 🔍
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05/08/2018 +1 days 🔍
02/02/2020 +635 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: docs.google.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-10777 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-10777
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-117399
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/08/2018 08:30
Updated: 02/02/2020 17:07
Changes: 05/08/2018 08:30 (57), 02/02/2020 17:07 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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