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CVE-2017-11552

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-11552 describes a memory corruption vulnerability in mpg321 version 0.3.2-1, specifically within its interaction with libmad 0.15.1b, affecting the underbit mad_libmad product. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) can be triggered remotely by an unauthenticated attacker via a crafted MP3 file, leading to a denial of service through a crash in the mad_decoder_run function. While there is an ExploitDB entry (EDB-42409) detailing memory corruption, there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit or Nuclei modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.15.1bCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:underbit:mad_libmad:0.15.1b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.5MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
6.56%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
93.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-42409 · Aug 1, 2017
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0656 is in the 97th percentile among its peer group of 26,219 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

bugs.debian.org / cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/94
ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
exploit-db.com / exploits/42409