CVE-2004-2779 - id3_utf16_deserialize() in utf16.c in libid3tag through 0.15.1b misparses ID3v2 tags encoded in UTF-

CVE-2004-2779

Summary

id3_utf16_deserialize() in utf16.c in libid3tag through 0.15.1b misparses ID3v2 tags encoded in UTF-16 with an odd number of bytes, triggering an endless loop allocating memory until an OOM condition is reached, leading to denial-of-service (DoS).

References

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=304913
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=162647
https://sources.debian.org/patches/libid3tag/0.15.1b-13/10_utf16.dpatch/

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:underbit:libid3tag:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:underbit:libid3tag:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	5.0 (as of 19-03-2018 - 16:15)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

CWE-399

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
NETWORK	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
NONE	NONE	PARTIAL

cvss-vector via4

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

refmap via4

misc

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=304913
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=162647
https://sources.debian.org/patches/libid3tag/0.15.1b-13/10_utf16.dpatch/

Last major update

19-03-2018 - 16:15

Published

20-02-2018 - 21:29

Last modified

19-03-2018 - 16:15