cve/2017/CVE-2017-9872.md

### [CVE-2017-9872](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9872)
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### Description

The III_dequantize_sample function in layer3.c in mpglib, as used in libmpgdecoder.a in LAME 3.99.5 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/06/17/lame-stack-based-buffer-overflow-in-iii_dequantize_sample-layer3-c/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42259/

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.