CVE-2017-11311 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

A heap buffer overflow in OpenMPT allows arbitrary code execution when processing a crafted PSM file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2017-11311?

CVE-2017-11311 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jul 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

soundlib/Load_psm.cpp in OpenMPT through 1.26.12.00 and libopenmpt before 0.2.8461-beta26 has a heap buffer overflow with the potential for arbitrary code execution via a crafted PSM File that triggers use of the same sample slot for two samples.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11311?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Openmpt Libopenmpt, Openmpt Openmpt.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11311?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2017-11311 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11311 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11311, GHSA-9pfv-fqcf-vp62.

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