VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2017-15046

medium
Published 2017-10-06 · Modified 2026-05-13
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CVSS v3
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.5

Description

LAME 3.99.5, 3.99.4, 3.98.4, 3.98.2, 3.98 and 3.97 have a stack-based buffer overflow in unpack_read_samples in frontend/get_audio.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-9412.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
55%
Patch ETA
—

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 — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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OS impact
arch Arch Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
— Fixed 3.100-1
debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 3.99.5+repack1-8
sid Fixed 3.99.5+repack1-8
forky Fixed 3.99.5+repack1-8
bullseye Fixed 3.99.5+repack1-8
bookworm Fixed 3.99.5+repack1-8

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
lame_projectlame3.97
lame_projectlame3.98
lame_projectlame3.98.2
lame_projectlame3.98.4
lame_projectlame3.99.4
lame_projectlame3.99.5

References

CWEs

CWE-119

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

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