Description Preview
The vulnerability in the III_dequantize_sample function in mp3gain through version 1.5.2-r2 allows remote attackers to exploit a read access violation, leading to a denial of service (application crash) or potentially other unspecified impacts. This vulnerability is distinct from CVE-2017-9872 and CVE-2017-14409.
Overview
The vulnerability lies in the III_dequantize_sample function within the mpglibDBL/layer3.c file of mp3gain versions up to 1.5.2-r2. Attackers can exploit this flaw remotely to trigger a denial of service condition or potentially achieve other adverse effects.
Remediation
To address this vulnerability, users are advised to update their mp3gain software to a version that includes a fix for the read access violation in the III_dequantize_sample function. It is recommended to apply the latest patches or upgrades provided by the vendor to mitigate the risk of exploitation.
References
- CVE-2018-10778: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-10778
- Vendor Patch or Update: [Provide link to vendor's official patch or update release]
- Additional Information: [Include any relevant articles, advisories, or resources related to this vulnerability]
Industry ExposureMost to leastThis section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
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- ManufacturingManufacturing
- MiningMining
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing
- Retail TradeRetail Trade
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