Critical
mpg321 — security advisory
The mad_decoder_run() function in decoder.c in Underbit libmad through 0.15.1b allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (SIGABRT because of double free or corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2017-11552.
- Products
- mpg321
- Affected versions
- 0.3.2-1.1, 0.3.2-1.1ubuntu1, 0.3.2-1.1ubuntu2, 0.3.2-3.1ubuntu1, 0.3.2-3.1ubuntu2, 0.3.2-3.3build1, 0.3.2-3ubuntu1, 0.3.2-4, 0.3.2-5, 0.3.2-6
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2018-7263
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 00:29 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The mad_decoder_run() function in decoder.c in Underbit libmad through 0.15.1b allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (SIGABRT because of double free or corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2017-11552.
osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2018-7263
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Complete source record
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