SB2017062505 - NULL pointer dereference in lame.sourceforge.net lame



SB2017062505 - NULL pointer dereference in lame.sourceforge.net lame

Published: June 25, 2017 Updated: August 3, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2017062505
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-9100)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error. A remote attacker can trigger denial of service conditions via a crafted audio file.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.