NCH Software PlayPad '.mp3' File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	42593
Class:	Boundary Condition Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Aug 20 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Aug 20 2010 12:00AM
Credit:	Praveen Darshanam
Vulnerable:	NCH Software PlayPad 1.12
Not Vulnerable:

NCH Software PlayPad '.mp3' File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

PlayPad is prone to a remote buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input.

Successfully exploiting this issue may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the vulnerable application. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.

NCH Software PlayPad 1.12 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

NCH Software PlayPad '.mp3' File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The following proof of concept is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/42593.py

NCH Software PlayPad '.mp3' File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

NCH Software PlayPad '.mp3' File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

References:

• PlayPad - Homepagae (NCH Software)