CVE-2017-12781
MEDIUMlibebml2 < 2012-08-26 - Denial of Service via Crafted MKV File
Title source: llmDescription
The EBML_BufferToID function in ebmlelement.c in libebml2 through 2012-08-26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Null pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted mkv file.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144902/mkvalidator-0.5.1-Denial-Of-Service.html
Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_fulldisc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Nov/19
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/Matroska-Org/foundation-source/issues/24
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0242
EPSS Percentile
82.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-476
Status
published
Products (3)
matroska/libebml2
< 2012-08-26
matroska/mkclean
0.8.9
matroska/mkvalidator
0.5.1
Published
Nov 10, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026