CVE-2004-2779 - log back

CVE-2004-2779 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity
+ Medium
Remote
+ Remote
Type
+ Denial of service
Description
+ 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
+ https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=162647
+ https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=304913
+ https://sources.debian.org/patches/libid3tag/0.15.1b-13/10_utf16.dpatch/
Notes