CVE-2017-9412

NameCVE-2017-9412
DescriptionThe 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.
SourceCVE (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 PackageReleaseVersionStatus
lame (PTS)buster3.100-2fixed
bullseye3.100-3fixed
trixie, sid, bookworm3.100-6fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
lamesourcewheezy3.99.5+repack1-3+deb7u1
lamesource(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

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