lame: heap-based buffer over-read in fill_buffer_resample function in util.c in libmp3lame.a
Published Jun 25, 2017
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.84%
Description
The fill_buffer_resample function in util.c in libmp3lame.a in LAME 3.98.4, 3.98.2, 3.98, 3.99, 3.99.1, 3.99.2, 3.99.3, 3.99.4 and 3.99.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted audio file.
Affected products
No data.
- 3.98
- 3.98.2
- 3.98.4
- 3.99
- 3.99.1
- 3.99.2
- 3.99.3
- 3.99.4
- 3.99.5
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
lame
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | lame | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.84% (0.01844) | 78.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.88% (0.01885) | 76.73th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.84% (0.00840) | 73.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.24% (0.00235) | 62.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 5, 2023 | 0.23% (0.00234) | 60.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 5, 2023 | 0.20% (0.00198) | 56.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.17% (0.00165) | 51.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (8)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99269 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-9101 Vendor Advisory
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/06/17/lame-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-fill_buffer_resample-util-c/ x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=777161 x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1548580 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/Hack-Me/Pocs_for_Multi_Versions/tree/main/CVE-2015-9101 x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-9101
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-9101
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99269 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-9101 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/06/17/lame-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-fill_buffer_resample-util-c/ | x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=777161 | x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1548580 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/Hack-Me/Pocs_for_Multi_Versions/tree/main/CVE-2015-9101 | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-9101 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-9101 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.