#VU108912 Stack-based buffer overflow in libxmp - CVE-2013-1980

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#VU108912 Stack-based buffer overflow in libxmp - CVE-2013-1980

Published: May 12, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU108912
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-1980
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
libxmp
Software vendor:
Libxmp

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the get_dsmp() function in loaders/masi_load.c. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted MASI file to the application, trigger a stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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