CVE-2017-8373: Underbit Mad Libmad

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 2.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The mad_layer_III function in layer3.c in Underbit MAD libmad 0.15.1b allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file.

Affected products

• Underbit Mad Libmad: version 0.15.1b only

Published 2017-05-01. Last modified 2026-06-17.