CVE-2017-8372
Published: 1 May 2017
The mad_layer_III function in layer3.c in Underbit MAD libmad 0.15.1b, if NDEBUG is omitted, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application exit) via a crafted audio file.
From the Ubuntu Security Team
Agostino Sarubbo discovered that libmad incorrectly handled certain audio files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or possibly other unspecified impact.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
---|---|---|
libmad Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
bionic |
Released
(0.15.1b-9ubuntu18.04.1)
|
|
cosmic |
Released
(0.15.1b-9ubuntu18.10.1)
|
|
disco |
Not vulnerable
(0.15.1b-9ubuntu18.10.1)
|
|
precise |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
trusty |
Released
(0.15.1b-9ubuntu14.04.1)
|
|
upstream |
Released
(0.15.1b-8+deb9u1)
|
|
xenial |
Released
(0.15.1b-9ubuntu16.04.1)
|
|
yakkety |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
zesty |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 4.7 |
Attack vector | Local |
Attack complexity | High |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | Required |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |