Libid3tag Project maintains a focused library for reading and writing ID3 metadata tags in audio files, a function embedded across media players and audio processing tools despite minimal direct visibility. The library's observed vulnerability signal centers on memory-safety issues—buffer-boundary violations and NULL-pointer dereferences—that are typical of C-based parsing code handling untrusted audio tag input. Current severity, exploitation activity, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Libid3tag Project over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (2 CVEs).
2 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2017-11550MEDIUM The id3_ucs4_length function in ucs4.c in libid3tag 0.15.1b allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL Pointer Dereference and application crash) via a crafted mp3 | Jul 31, 2017 | 5.5 | 20 | NO | NO |
CVE-2017-11551MEDIUM The id3_field_parse function in field.c in libid3tag 0.15.1b allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OOM) via a crafted MP3 file. | Jul 31, 2017 | 5.5 | 19 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (2 CVEs).
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