CVE-2017-17446: Medium severity game-music-emu vulnerability
The MemFileReader::readavail function in DataReader.cpp in the GameMusicEmu library (aka game-music-emu) 0.6.1 does not ensure a non-negative size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-17446?
CVE-2017-17446 has a severity rating that indicates a denial of service vulnerability due to application crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17446?
To fix CVE-2017-17446, update the Game_Music_Emu library to a version beyond 0.6.1 that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2017-17446?
CVE-2017-17446 specifically affects Game_Music_Emu version 0.6.1.
Can CVE-2017-17446 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-17446 can be exploited remotely by attacking the application with a specially crafted file.
What impact does CVE-2017-17446 have on applications?
The impact of CVE-2017-17446 is that it can lead to application crashes, resulting in a denial of service.