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CVE-2017-9545: The next_text function in src/libmpg123/id3.c in mpg123 1.24.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of...

The next_text function in src/libmpg123/id3.c in mpg123 1.24.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via a crafted mp3 file.

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CVE-2017-9545 is a denial-of-service issue in mpg123 1.24.0. A specially crafted MP3 file can trigger a buffer over-read while handling ID3 text, potentially crashing software that processes the file. The supplied sources do not name data theft, code execution, a fixed version, or active exploitation. Exposure is most likely where mpg123 1.24.0 or libmpg123 processes untrusted MP3 files, uploads, attachments, media libraries, or automated audio pipelines. The bundle does not confirm other versions or downstream products. Treat this as a targeted availability risk for systems that ingest untrusted audio. It is not documented as code execution or data compromise in the supplied sources, but public-facing media processing should be reviewed and updated promptly. Mitigation focus: Check mpg123 vendor guidance for affected and fixed versions.; Upgrade or rebuild packages if vendor guidance identifies a fixed release.; Restrict processing of untrusted MP3 files where feasible..

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