| Name | CVE-2017-9412 |
| Description | 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| lame (PTS) | bullseye | 3.100-3 | fixed |
| sid, trixie, bookworm | 3.100-6 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| lame | source | wheezy | 3.99.5+repack1-3+deb7u1 | | | |
| lame | source | (unstable) | 3.99.5+repack1-7 | | | |
Notes
Fixed by the improved 0001-Add-check-for-invalid-input-sample-rate.patch in
3.99.5+repack1-7, https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-multimedia/lame.git/commit/debian/patches?id=1c7c62d3c5614443524b5ad170ba2713a14d4e09
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/63
https://sourceforge.net/p/lame/bugs/463/
Invalid read in command line tool so no CVE is needed. MITRE contacted by ago@gentoo