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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Jul 31, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-11549

CVE-2017-11549

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.

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Affected products

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  • Timidity\+\+ Project/Timidity\+\+2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:timidity\+\+_project:timidity\+\+:2.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:timidity\+\+_project:timidity\+\+:2.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: =2.14.0

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