CVE-2017-12839

HighCVSS 8.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 8.3/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 9, 2019
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-12839: High severity, CVSS 8.3 | Vulnix