# CVE-2017-15185: plugins/ogg.c in Libmp3splt 0.9.2 calls the libvorbis vorbis\_block\_clear function with uninitialized data upon detection of invalid input, w

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-10-09 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

plugins/ogg.c in Libmp3splt 0.9.2 calls the libvorbis vorbis_block_clear function with uninitialized data upon detection of invalid input, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file.

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## References

- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/82
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42399/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts/2017/09/msg00115.html
- https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/users/ron/mp3splt.git/commit/?id=18f018cd774cb931116ce06a520dc0c5f9443932

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