CVE-2009-0179
UnknownEPSS 1.88%
Last modified
CVE-2009-0179 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. libmikmod 3.1.11 through 3.2.0, as used by MikMod and possibly other products, allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by loading an XM file.. EPSS estimates a 1.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
libmikmod 3.1.11 through 3.2.0, as used by MikMod and possibly other products, allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by loading an XM file.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Igno Saitz | Libmikmod | 3.1.9-1 |
| Igno Saitz | Libmikmod | 3.1.9-2 |
| Igno Saitz | Libmikmod | 3.1.9-3 |
| Igno Saitz | Libmikmod | 3.1.9-4 |
| Igno Saitz | Libmikmod | 3.1.9-5 |
| Igno Saitz | Libmikmod | 3.1.9-6 |
| Igno Saitz | Libmikmod | 3.1.10-1 |
| Igno Saitz | Libmikmod | 3.1.10-2 |
| Igno Saitz | Libmikmod | 3.1.10-3 |
| Igno Saitz | Libmikmod | 3.1.10-4 |
| Igno Saitz | Libmikmod | 3.1.10-5 |
| Igno Saitz | Libmikmod | 3.1.11-1 |
| Igno Saitz | Libmikmod | 3.1.11-2 |
| Igno Saitz | Libmikmod | 3.1.11-3 |
| Igno Saitz | Libmikmod | 3.1.11-4 |
| Igno Saitz | Libmikmod | 3.1.11-5 |
| Igno Saitz | Libmikmod | 3.1.11-6 |
| Igno Saitz | Libmikmod | 3.1.12 |
| Igno Saitz | Libmikmod | 3.2.0 |
References
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-0179?
libmikmod 3.1.11 through 3.2.0, as used by MikMod and possibly other products, allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by loading an XM file.
How severe is CVE-2009-0179?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-0179 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0179?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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