CVE-2015-9099 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in LAME 3.99.5, specifically within the lame_init_params function in libmp3lame.a. An attacker can trigger an invalid read and application crash by providing a crafted audio file containing a negative sample rate. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and leading to high availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| 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:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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