CVE-2016-9264 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in the printMP3Headers function in listmp3.c in Libming 0.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted mp3 file.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Libming	Libming	0.4.7

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/9Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94251Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/11/07/libming-listmp3-global-buffer-overflow-iThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/9Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94251Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/11/07/libming-listmp3-global-buffer-overflow-iThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-9264?

CVE-2016-9264 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in the printMP3Headers function in listmp3.c in Libming 0.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted mp3 file.

How severe is CVE-2016-9264?

CVE-2016-9264 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-9264?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libming Libming.