Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 25, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-9870
CVE-2017-9870
Description
The III_i_stereo function in layer3.c in mpglib, as used in libmpgdecoder.a in LAME 3.99.5 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted audio file that is mishandled in the code for the "block_type == 2" case, a similar issue to CVE-2017-11126.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:lame_project:lame:3.99.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:lame_project:lame:3.99.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =3.99.5
Patches
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References
2- blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/06/17/lame-global-buffer-overflow-in-iii_i_stereo-layer3-c/nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/99287nvd
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