CVE-2017-11720

critical
Published 2017-07-28 ยท Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
9.8

Description

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

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ€” if you've already worked around this in production โ€” publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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OS impact

arch Arch Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
โ€” Fixed 3.100-1
debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 3.99.5+repack1-6
sid Fixed 3.99.5+repack1-6
forky Fixed 3.99.5+repack1-6
bullseye Fixed 3.99.5+repack1-6
bookworm Fixed 3.99.5+repack1-6

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
lame_projectlame3.99.5

References

CWEs

CWE-369

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.