id3_utf16_deserialize() in utf16.c in libid3tag through 0.15.1b misparses ID3v2 tags encoded in UTF-16 with an odd number of bytes, triggering an endless loop allocating memory until an OOM condition is reached, leading to denial-of-service (DoS).
References
Link Resource
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=304913 Mailing List Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=162647 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://sources.debian.org/patches/libid3tag/0.15.1b-13/10_utf16.dpatch/ Patch Third Party Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-10-03T16:14:13

Updated: 2022-10-03T16:14:13

Reserved: 2022-10-03T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2004-2779

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2018-02-20T21:29:00.207

Modified: 2018-03-19T16:15:26.693


Link: CVE-2004-2779

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