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TI-2017-08634 Aliases CVE-2017-11662GHSA-cmj3-gcg6-cpp8

The _WM_ParseNewMidi function in f_midi.c in WildMIDI 0.4.2 can cause a denial of service…

Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-125Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-125 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

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

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.09981 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mindwerks:wildmidi:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.4.2VulnerableMindwerks
  • cpe:2.3:a:mindwerks:wildmidi:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.2 Vulnerable ·Mindwerks

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-11662
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cmj3-gcg6-cpp8

References

Exploit 2

  • TI-2017-08633 The _WM_SetupMidiEvent function in internal_midi.c:2318 in WildMIDI 0.4.2 can cause a… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2017-08636 The _WM_SetupMidiEvent function in internal_midi.c:2122 in WildMIDI 0.4.2 can cause a… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2017-14637 The WildMidi_Open function in WildMIDI since commit… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2017-08635 The _WM_SetupMidiEvent function in internal_midi.c:2315 in WildMIDI 0.4.2 can cause a… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5

Sources

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