CVE-2018-10017

Name: CVE-2018-10017
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-04-11T05:29:00.327+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 2.15%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-10017 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. soundlib/Snd_fx.cpp in OpenMPT before 1.27.07.00 and libopenmpt before 0.3.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via an IT or MO3 file with many nested pattern loops.. EPSS estimates a 2.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

soundlib/Snd_fx.cpp in OpenMPT before 1.27.07.00 and libopenmpt before 0.3.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via an IT or MO3 file with many nested pattern loops.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

2.15%

79.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Openmpt	Libopenmpt	< 0.3.8
Openmpt	Openmpt	< 1.27.07.00

References

https://github.com/OpenMPT/openmpt/commit/7ebf02af2e90f03e0dbd0e18b8b3164f372fb97cPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://lib.openmpt.org/libopenmpt/2018/04/08/security-updates-0.3.8-0.2-beta31-0.2.7561-beta20.5-p8-0.2.7386-beta20.3-p11/Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://openmpt.org/openmpt-1-27-07-00-releasedRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/OpenMPT/openmpt/commit/7ebf02af2e90f03e0dbd0e18b8b3164f372fb97cPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://lib.openmpt.org/libopenmpt/2018/04/08/security-updates-0.3.8-0.2-beta31-0.2.7561-beta20.5-p8-0.2.7386-beta20.3-p11/Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://openmpt.org/openmpt-1-27-07-00-releasedRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 11, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-10017?

How severe is CVE-2018-10017?

CVE-2018-10017 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-10017?

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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Source: NVD / NIST