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CVE-2017-14412: MP3Gain 1.5.2 can crash due to memory error

CVE-2017-14412 · published 9 years ago
Summary

The MP3Gain program version 1.5.2 contains a coding mistake that can cause it to write data to the wrong place in memory. When this happens, the application may stop working unexpectedly, causing a denial of service. Upgrade to a newer version or stop using this version until a fix is applied.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
mp3gain mp3gain 1.5.2
cpe:2.3:a:mp3gain:mp3gain:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
An invalid memory write was discovered in copy_mp in interface.c in mpglibDBL, as used in MP3Gain version 1.5.2. The vulnerability causes a denial of service (segmentation fault and application cra...
An invalid memory write was discovered in copy_mp in interface.c in mpglibDBL, as used in MP3Gain version 1.5.2. The vulnerability causes a denial of service (segmentation fault and application crash) or possibly unspecified other impact.
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Severity
7.8 High
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write
Timeline
Published13 Sep 2017
Updated31 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
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