ubuntu-cve-2017-15185
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2017-10-09 05:29
Modified
2026-04-22 07:38
Summary
Details

plugins/ogg.c in Libmp3splt 0.9.2 calls the libvorbis vorbis_block_clear function with uninitialized data upon detection of invalid input, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file.

Severity
5.0 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "libmp3splt0",
            "binary_version": "0.7.2-2.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libmp3splt0-mp3",
            "binary_version": "0.7.2-2.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libmp3splt0-ogg",
            "binary_version": "0.7.2-2.1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
        "name": "libmp3splt",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/libmp3splt@0.7.2-2.1?arch=source\u0026distro=xenial"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "0.7.2-2.1"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "plugins/ogg.c in Libmp3splt 0.9.2 calls the libvorbis vorbis_block_clear function with uninitialized data upon detection of invalid input, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15185",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:38:22Z",
  "published": "2017-10-09T05:29:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-15185"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/82"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/users/ron/mp3splt.git/commit/?id=18f018cd774cb931116ce06a520dc0c5f9443932"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts/2017/09/msg00115.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42399/"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15185"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2017-15185"
  ]
}



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