Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Jul 31, 2017· Updated May 13, 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.
Affected products
1- cpe:2.3:a:timidity\+\+_project:timidity\+\+:2.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
1- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/83nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
News mentions
0No linked articles in our index yet.