Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-11549 (CCN-129573)

Assigned:2017-07-30
Published:2017-07-30
Updated:2019-10-03
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
4.9 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:U/RC:R)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
3.3 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
2.9 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:U/RC:R)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.1 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
1.7 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-834
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-11549

Source: CCN
Type: Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Mon, 31 Jul 2017 10:33:08 +0800 (GMT+08:00)
TiMidity++ multiple vulnerabilities

Source: MISC
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/83

Source: CCN
Type: TiMidity++ Web page
TiMidity++

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
timidity-cve201711549-dos(129573)

Source: CCN
Type: Packet Storm Security [07-31-2017]
TiMidity++ 2.14.0 Denial Of Service

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2017-11549

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:timidity++_project:timidity++:2.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:timidity++_project:timidity++:2.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2017115490000000
    V
    CVE-2017-11549 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-07-31
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:201711549000
    V
    CVE-2017-11549 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2017-07-31
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201711549000
    V
    CVE-2017-11549 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-07-31
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:2017115490000000
    V
    CVE-2017-11549 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.
    2017-07-31
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201711549000
    V
    CVE-2017-11549 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2017-07-31
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:2017115490000000
    V
    CVE-2017-11549 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2017-07-31
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201711549000
    V
    CVE-2017-11549 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2017-07-31
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:2017115490000000
    V
    CVE-2017-11549 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2017-07-31
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:201711549000
    V
    CVE-2017-11549 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2017-07-31
    BACK
    timidity++_project timidity++ 2.14.0
    timidity++_project timidity++ 2.14.0