UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11550

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-11550
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11550.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11550
Upstream
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:44:04Z
Published
2017-07-31T13:29:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T08:20:23.814435Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

The id3ucs4length function in ucs4.c in libid3tag 0.15.1b allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL Pointer Dereference and application crash) via a crafted mp3 file.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / libid3tag

Package

Name
libid3tag
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libid3tag@0.15.1b-10ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.15.1b-10ubuntu1

Affected versions

0.*

0.15.1b-10build3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.15.1b-10ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "libid3tag0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.15.1b-10ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "libid3tag0-dev"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / libid3tag

Package

Name
libid3tag
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libid3tag@0.15.1b-11?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.15.1b-11

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.15.1b-11",
            "binary_name": "libid3tag0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.15.1b-11",
            "binary_name": "libid3tag0-dev"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}