CVE-2017-8373
7.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.34%
Description
The mad_layer_III function in layer3.c in Underbit MAD libmad 0.15.1b allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file.
How to fix CVE-2017-8373
To remediate CVE-2017-8373, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/libmad—upgrade to 0.15.1b-r9 or later
- —upgrade to 0.15.1b-9 or later
Is CVE-2017-8373 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 0.15.1b-r9
- from 0, < 0.15.1b-9
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |