UBUNTU-CVE-2017-17446

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2017-17446

    Published: 6 Dec 2017Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-17446
    Aliases:
    USN-4816-1

    Summary:

    Details: The Mem_File_Reader::read_avail function in Data_Reader.cpp in the Game_Music_Emu 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.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-17446, https://bitbucket.org/mpyne/game-music-emu/issues/14/addresssanitizer-negative-size-param-size, https://bugs.debian.org/883691, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-17446, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4816-1

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: game-music-emu

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+esm1?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.5.5-2ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1

    Affected versions

    0.5.5-2
    0.5.5-2ubuntu0.14.04.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High