Game Music Emu up to 0.6.5 NSF File mute_voices_ out-of-bounds
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Game Music Emu up to 0.6.5. This affects the function Classic_Emu::mute_voices_ of the component NSF File Handler. The manipulation results in out-of-bounds.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-111153. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Game Music Emu up to 0.6.5. Affected is the function Classic_Emu::mute_voices_ of the component NSF File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Game Music Emu (libgme) through 0.6.5 contains a global out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Classic_Emu::mute_voices_ that allows attackers to crash applications by supplying NSF files whose voice count exceeds the 16-entry voice-type table. Attackers can craft an NSF header with chip_flags 0x3F, opened through gme_open_data or gme_open_file, to read past the static array during loading and cause denial of service.
The advisory is shared for download at hackmd.io. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-111153 since 10/15/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 10/15/2026).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-boundsCWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/15/2026 Advisory disclosed10/15/2026 CVE reserved
10/15/2026 VulDB entry created
10/15/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: hackmd.ioStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-111153 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-111153
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-420840
Entry
Created: 10/15/2026 21:39Changes: 10/15/2026 21:39 (73)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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