Stack-based buffer overflow in libmodplug - CVE-2011-1574

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Stack-based buffer overflow in libmodplug - CVE-2011-1574

Published: May 10, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU45054
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-1574
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing a crafted S3M file. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trigger 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.


Affected software

libmodplug
Gentoo Linux
Fedora
Ubuntu
libmodplug0c2 (Ubuntu package)
libmodplug1 (Ubuntu package)
libmodplug

How to mitigate CVE-2011-1574

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

libmodplug0c2 (Ubuntu package) - update to 1:0.8.7-1ubuntu0.2
libmodplug1 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 1:0.8.8.1-1ubuntu1.2, 1:0.8.8.1-2ubuntu0.2
libmodplug - addressed in versions 0.8.7-3.el5, 0.8.8.2-1.el6, 0.8.8.3-2.el6

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