CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-11549

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2017-07-31 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-07-31
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.1 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-834

Description

The play_midi function in playmidi.c in TiMidity++ 2.14.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (large loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted mid file. NOTE: CPU consumption might be relevant when using the --background option.

Affected configurations

• timidity\+\+ project timidity\+\+ 2.14.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-834 Excessive Iteration weakness

References