Heap-based Buffer Over-read Vulnerability in mpg123

CVE-2017-12839 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

A heap-based buffer over-read in the getbits function in src/libmpg123/getbits.h in mpg123 through 1.25.5 allows remote attackers to cause a possible denial-of-service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted mp3 file.

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