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    CVE-2008-2109

    field.c in the libid3tag 0.15.0b library allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an ID3_FIELD_TYPE_STRINGLIST field that ends in '\0', which triggers an infinite loop.

    Published:Jan 12, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:May 7, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.07431
    CVSS Score:5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Media-libs
    Product
    Libid3tag

    Exploits

    http://www.mars.org/mailman/public/mad-dev/2008-January/001366.htmlhttp://www.mars.org/mailman/public/mad-dev/2008-January/001366.html

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    References

    http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=210564
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30173
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30182
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-15.xml
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:103
    http://www.mars.org/mailman/public/mad-dev/2008-January/001366.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29210
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42271
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00159.html
    http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=210564
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30173
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30182
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-15.xml
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:103
    http://www.mars.org/mailman/public/mad-dev/2008-January/001366.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29210
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42271
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00159.html

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
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    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High