Name: CVE-2017-15019: NULL Pointer Dereference
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2017-15019, CWE-476, CVSS 7.8, EPSS 0.0105

LAME 3.99.5 has a NULL Pointer Dereference in the hip_decode_init function within libmp3lame/mpglib_interface.c via a malformed mpg file, because of an incorrect calloc call.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.8
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade lame	Jul 30, 2024	Oct 5, 2017
Redhat_linux	—	No solution exists	Jul 9, 2025	Feb 5, 2015
Suse	—	Upgrade libmp3lame0Upgrade lame-docUpgrade libmp3lame-develUpgrade lameUpgrade lame-mp3rtp	Feb 27, 2018	Oct 4, 2017
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade libmp3lame0 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade lame (Ubuntu Pro)	Mar 22, 2023	Oct 5, 2017

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CVSS Details

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