CVE-2017-10683 describes a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability in the convert_latin1 function of mpg123 version 1.25.0. This flaw allows a remote attacker to trigger a denial of service by providing a specially crafted input, affecting the mpg123 media player. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without user interaction, leading to high availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.25.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mpg123:mpg123:1.25.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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