Bug#870799: mpg123: CVE-2017-9545

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: mpg123
Version: 1.23.8-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for mpg123.

CVE-2017-9545[0]:
| The next_text function in src/libmpg123/id3.c in mpg123 1.24.0 allows
| remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via a
| crafted mp3 file.

Not sure if the reporter has reported that upstream. 

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-9545
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9545
[1] http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/65

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed, checked only
versions back to 1.23.8-1 in stretch.

Regards,
Salvatore