### [CVE-2017-12800](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-12800)
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### Description

The EBML_FindNextElement function in ebmlmain.c in libebml2 through 2012-08-26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Null pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted mkv file.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144902/mkvalidator-0.5.1-Denial-Of-Service.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Nov/19
- https://github.com/Matroska-Org/foundation-source/issues/24

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.