CVE-2017-12797
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.47%
Description
Integer overflow in the INT123_parse_new_id3 function in the ID3 parser in mpg123 before 1.25.5 on 32-bit platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
How to fix CVE-2017-12797
To remediate CVE-2017-12797, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/mpg123—upgrade to 1.25.6-1 or later
Is CVE-2017-12797 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.5%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.25.6-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |