CVE-2004-2779

Description

id3_utf16_deserialize() in utf16.c in libid3tag through 0.15.1b misparses ID3v2 tags encoded in UTF-16 with an odd number of bytes, triggering an endless loop allocating memory until an OOM condition is reached, leading to denial-of-service (DoS).

Risk Information

Base Score
7.5
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.288

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
SUSE-SU-2018:0722-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) libid3tag-debugsource-0.15.1b-184.3.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:0722-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) libid3tag0-0.15.1b-184.3.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:0722-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 ) libid3tag0-debuginfo-0.15.1b-184.3.1.x86_64.rpmLinux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234