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CVE-2017-17446 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2017-17446: The Mem_File_Reader::read_avail function in Data_Reader.cpp in the Game_Music_Emu library (aka game-music-emu) 0.6.1 does not ensure a non-negative size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file.

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2017-17446 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • game-music-emu→ fixed in0.6.2-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y game-music-emu

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • game-music-emu→ fixed in0.6.2-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y game-music-emu

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • game-music-emu→ fixed in0.6.2-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y game-music-emu
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