UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9412

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9412

    Published: 27 Jul 2017Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-9412
    Aliases:
    USN-4780-1

    Summary:

    Details: The unpack_read_samples function in frontend/get_audio.c in LAME 3.99.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory read and application crash) via a crafted wav file.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9412, http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/63, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9412, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4780-1

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: lame

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+repack1-3ubuntu1+esm2?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.99.5+repack1-3ubuntu1+esm2

    Affected versions

    3.99.5+repack1-3
    3.99.5+repack1-3ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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