CVE-2017-11664

Public Exploit

Description

The _WM_SetupMidiEvent function in internal_midi.c:2122 in WildMIDI 0.4.2 can cause a denial of service (invalid memory read and application crash) via a crafted mid file.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 6.48% Top 10%
Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory exploit-db.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42433/ exploit vdb entry third party advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Aug/12 mailing list exploit third party advisory
https://github.com/Mindwerks/wildmidi/commit/ad6d7cf88d6673167ca1f517248af9409a9f1be1 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-11664?
CVE-2017-11664 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-11664?
To fix CVE-2017-11664, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-11664 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-11664 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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