Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Nov 20, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-16898
CVE-2017-16898
Description
The printMP3Headers function in util/listmp3.c in libming v0.4.8 or earlier is vulnerable to a global buffer overflow, which may allow attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-9264.
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References
2- github.com/libming/libming/issues/75nvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00014.htmlnvd
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