CVE-2017-11661 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in WildMIDI 0.4.2, specifically within the _WM_SetupMidiEvent function, which can be triggered by a crafted MIDI file. This vulnerability carries a CVSSv3 score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity to cause an application crash due to an invalid memory read. While there is an ExploitDB entry (EDB-42433) detailing multiple vulnerabilities in WildMIDI 0.4.2, there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this specific CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mindwerks:wildmidi:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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