CVE-2017-13712 describes a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the id3v2AddAudioDuration function within LAME 3.99.5, specifically affecting the libmp3lame/id3tag.c component. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to cause a Denial of Service by providing a specially crafted input that triggers a NULL first argument. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over a network with low attack complexity, though it only impacts availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.99.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lame_project:lame:3.99.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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