CVE-2006-2458

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Summary

CVECVE-2006-2458
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-05-18 23:02:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-18 16:40:00 UTC
DescriptionMultiple heap-based buffer overflows in Libextractor 0.5.13 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) the asf_read_header function in the ASF plugin (plugins/asfextractor.c), and (2) the parse_trak_atom function in the QT plugin (plugins/qtextractor.c).

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Libextractor Libextractor 0.5.13 All All All
Application Libextractor Libextractor 0.5.13 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
libextractor Buffer Overflow in Processing ASF and QT Files Permit Arbitrary Code Execution - SecurityTracker SECTRACK securitytracker.com Exploit, Patch
SUSE Updates for Multiple Packages - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
Libextractor Multiple Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Patch
Security Announcement SUSE www.novell.com
Debian update for libextractor - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
Gentoo update for libextractor - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
SecurityReason - Two heap overflow in libextractor 0.5.13 (rev 2832) SREASON securityreason.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
libextractor asfextractor/qtextractor Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
libextractor - a simple library for keyword extraction CONFIRM gnunet.org
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- libextractor: Two heap-based buffer overflows GENTOO www.gentoo.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1081-1 libextractor DEBIAN www.debian.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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