Vulnerability Details CVE-2004-2779
id3_utf16_deserialize() in utf16.c in libid3tag through 0.15.1b misparses ID3v2 tags encoded in UTF-16 with an odd number of bytes, triggering an endless loop allocating memory until an OOM condition is reached, leading to denial-of-service (DoS).
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.004
EPSS Ranking 62.1%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.5
CVSS v2 Score 5.0
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=304913
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=162647
- https://sources.debian.org/patches/libid3tag/0.15.1b-13/10_utf16.dpatch/
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=304913
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=162647
- https://sources.debian.org/patches/libid3tag/0.15.1b-13/10_utf16.dpatch/