CVE-2017-8419

Published: May 2, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

7.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

LAME through 3.99.5 relies on the signed integer data type for values in a WAV or AIFF header, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow or heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file, as demonstrated by mishandling of num_channels.

Affected (1)

Products: Lame Project: Lame

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Lame Project Lame	Up to 3.99.5

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (2)

https://sourceforge.net/p/lame/bugs/458/

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://sourceforge.net/p/lame/bugs/458/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party Advisory

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