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CVE-2009-0179

libmikmod 3.1.11 through 3.2.0, as used by MikMod and possibly other products, allows user...

4.3 MediumFix available

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.

Exploit likelihood

1.88%Up 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

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.

Record
CVE-2009-0179
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2009-0179
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-0188 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2009-0188
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r724-8435-xv6f No score

libmikmod 3.1.11 through 3.2.0, as used by MikMod and possibly other products, allows user...

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.

Record
GHSA-r724-8435-xv6f
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

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.

Record
CVE-2009-0179
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2009-0179 No score

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.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0179
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10305-1 No score

libmikmod-devel-3.3.7-1.7 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the libmikmod-devel-3.3.7-1.7 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10305-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:11462-1 No score

timidity-2.15.0-2.2 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the timidity-2.15.0-2.2 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:11462-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
libmikmod
Debian:12
before 3.1.11-6.1
3.1.11-6.1
libmikmod
Debian:13
before 3.1.11-6.1
3.1.11-6.1
libmikmod
Debian:14
before 3.1.11-6.1
3.1.11-6.1
timidity
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 2.15.0-2.2
2.15.0-2.2

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2009-0179 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Igno Saitz Libmikmod, published January 20, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.88%, the 79th percentile. Fixed in libmikmod 3.1.11-6.1.

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