CVE-2017-1000418 describes a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the WildMidi_Open function of WildMIDI, affecting versions since commit d8a466829c67cacbb1700beded25c448d99514e5. This flaw, triggered by a crafted file, carries a CVSS v3.0 score of 7.8 (High), indicating a significant risk of denial of service and potential for other unspecified impacts. While the attack requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L), successful exploitation could lead to high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mindwerks:wildmidi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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