CVE-2009-1513

Summary

CVECVE-2009-1513
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-05-04 16:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in the PATinst function in src/load_pat.cpp in libmodplug before 0.8.7 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long instrument name.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Konstanty Bialkowski Libmodplug 0.8 All All All
Application Konstanty Bialkowski Libmodplug 0.8.4 All All All
Application Konstanty Bialkowski Libmodplug 0.8.5 All All All
Application Konstanty Bialkowski Libmodplug All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Debian update for libmodplug - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1850-1 libmodplug af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
ModPlug for XMMS | Free software downloads at SourceForge.net af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net Patch
oss-security - Re: CVE Request -- libmodplug af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
CVS Info for project modplug-xmms af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 modplug-xmms.cvs.sourceforge.net
Ubuntu update for libmodplug - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
ModPlug for XMMS / Patches / #11 buffer overflow fix af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net Patch
USN-771-1: libmodplug vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
#526084 - [SA34927] libmodplug "PATinst()" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Debian Bug report logs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.debian.org
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2009:128 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
libmodplug "PATinst()" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
libmodplug 'load_pat.c' Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Patch
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- ModPlug: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Gentoo update for libmodplug and gst-plugins-bad - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
osvdb.org/54109 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
SourceForge - modplug-xmms/commitdiff af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 modplug-xmms.git.sourceforge.net
SourceForge - modplug-xmms/commitdiff MITRE modplug-xmms.git.sourceforge.net
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2009-05-12Tomas HogerNot vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of libmodplug embedded in gstreamer-plugins as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4, as they do not include support for the PAT file type.

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