CVE-2017-12779

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The Node_GetData function in corec/corec/node/node.c in mkvalidator 0.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Null pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted mkv file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-476

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144902/mkvalidator-0.5.1-Denial-Of-Service.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Nov/19Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Matroska-Org/foundation-source/issues/24Issue Tracking
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144902/mkvalidator-0.5.1-Denial-Of-Service.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Nov/19Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Matroska-Org/foundation-source/issues/24Issue Tracking

Timeline

Published: Nov 10, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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