CVE-2006-3600 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute code via buffer overflows in TunePimp library when processing malicious metadata.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2006-3600?

CVE-2006-3600 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Jul 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the LookupTRM::lookup function in libtunepimp (TunePimp) 0.4.2 allow remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute code via a long (1) Album release date (MBE_ReleaseGetDate), (2) data, or (3) error strings.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3600?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Libtunepimp Libtunepimp.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3600?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2006-3600 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3600 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as CVE-2006-3466, DSA-1135-1, GHSA-8fvc-4frw-3hwh.

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