Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU33254

Division by zero in lame - CVE-2017-11720

Published: July 28, 2017 / Updated: August 3, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU33254

CSH Severity: High

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11720

CWE-ID: CWE-369

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: lame.sourceforge.net

Affected software:
lame

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

There is a division-by-zero vulnerability in LAME 3.99.5, caused by a malformed input file.

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