The printMP3Headers function in listmp3.c in Libming 0.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted mp3 file.

Release 0.4.8 (no ABI or API changes)

  - Add PHP7 compatibility

  - Fix C++ output of disassembler

  - Fix heap overflows in parser.c (CVE-2017-7578)

  - Avoid division by zero in listmp3 when no valid frame     was found (CVE-2016-9265)

  - Don't try printing unknown block (CVE-2016-9828)

  - Parse Protect tag's Password as string (CVE-2016-9827)

  - Check values before deriving malloc parameters from them     in parser.c (CVE-2016-9829)

  - Make readString() stop reading string past buffer's end

  - Return EOF when reading unsigned values hits end of     memory backed buffer

  - Exit immediately when unexpected EOF is by fgetc() in     utility programs (CVE-2016-9831)

  - Fix using EOF marker -1 value as a valid flag byte     (CVE-2016-9266)

  - Fix division by zero sample rate due to global buffer     overflow (CVE-2016-9264, CVE-2016-9265)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Multiple security issues have been found in Ming. They may lead to the execution of arbitrary code or causing application crash.

CVE-2016-9264

global-buffer-overflow in printMP3Headers

CVE-2016-9265

divide-by-zero in printMP3Headers

CVE-2016-9266

left shift in listmp3.c

CVE-2016-9827

listswf: heap-based buffer overflow in _iprintf

CVE-2016-9828

listswf: heap-based buffer overflow in _iprintf

CVE-2016-9829

listswf: NULL pointer dereference in dumpBuffer

CVE-2016-9831

listswf: heap-based buffer overflow in parseSWF_RGBA

For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in version 0.4.4-1.1+deb7u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your ming packages.

NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
101580	Fedora 26 : ming (2017-198ca8ba07)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
99494	Fedora 25 : ming (2017-d43d46f1ca)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
99447	Fedora 24 : ming (2017-ed6b6a1d7a)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
96814	Debian DLA-799-1 : ming security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	high

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CVE-2016-9265

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