CVE-2016-9266
CVE-2016-9266 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Libming with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-189.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- CVSS v2: 4.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-189
- Affected product: Libming
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
listmp3.c in libming 0.4.7 allows remote attackers to unspecified impact via a crafted mp3 file, which triggers an invalid left shift.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-9266?
- listmp3.c in libming 0.4.7 allows remote attackers to unspecified impact via a crafted mp3 file, which triggers an invalid left shift.
- How severe is CVE-2016-9266?
- CVE-2016-9266 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2016-9266 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2016-9266?
- CVE-2016-9266 affects Libming. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2016-9266?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2016-9266 published?
- CVE-2016-9266 was published on 2017-03-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/11
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94254
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/11/09/libming-listmp3-left-shift-in-listmp3-c
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:libming:libming:0.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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