<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> <glsa id="200612-04"> <title>ModPlug: Multiple buffer overflows</title> <synopsis> ModPlug contains several boundary errors that could lead to buffer overflows resulting in the possible execution of arbitrary code. </synopsis> <product type="ebuild">libmodplug</product> <announced>2006-12-10</announced> <revised>2006-12-10: 01</revised> <bug>143404</bug> <access>remote</access> <affected> <package name="media-libs/libmodplug" auto="yes" arch="*"> <unaffected range="ge">0.8-r1</unaffected> <vulnerable range="lt">0.8-r1</vulnerable> </package> </affected> <background> <p> ModPlug is a library for playing MOD-like music. </p> </background> <description> <p> Luigi Auriemma has reported various boundary errors in load_it.cpp and a boundary error in the "CSoundFile::ReadSample()" function in sndfile.cpp. </p> </description> <impact type="normal"> <p> A remote attacker can entice a user to read crafted modules or ITP files, which may trigger a buffer overflow resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application. </p> </impact> <workaround> <p> There is no known workaround at this time. </p> </workaround> <resolution> <p> All ModPlug users should upgrade to the latest version: </p> <code> # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/libmodplug-0.8-r1"</code> </resolution> <references> <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4192">CVE-2006-4192</uri> </references> <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2006-12-05T19:55:31Z"> vorlon </metadata> <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2006-12-07T10:06:27Z"> vorlon </metadata> <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2006-12-08T13:57:46Z"> falco </metadata> </glsa>