CVE-2026-111156
libTiMidity through 0.2.8 contains an out-of-bounds access vulnerability in init_soundfont() in src/sndfont.c that allows attackers to corrupt memory by supplying unvalidated SF2 preset header bank and preset values. Attackers can craft a .sf2 file whose bank or preset indexes past the 128-entry tonebank or drumset arrays, causing heap memory reads, writes, and application crashes.
- CVSS 4.0
- 6.9
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 6.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H - EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 2% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)
- CWE
- CWE-787
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
References
- https://github.com/sezero/libtimidity
- https://github.com/sezero/libtimidity/blob/a52adf6aee2635e2a16797213a089c2180e67757/src/sndfont.c#L199-L224
- https://hackmd.io/@haind-pwn/libtimidity-soundfont-generator-oper-oob-write
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/libtimidity-through-0.2.8-out-of-bounds-access-via-soundfont-preset-header