CVE-2006-4046 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening malicious audio files in Open Cubic Player.
- 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-2006-4046?
CVE-2006-4046 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Aug 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 Open Cubic Player 2.6.0pre6 and earlier for Windows, and 0.1.10_rc5 and earlier on Linux/BSD, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a large .S3M file handled by the mpLoadS3M function, (2) a crafted .IT file handled by the itplayerclass::module::load function, (3) a crafted .ULT file handled by the mpLoadULT function, or (4) a crafted .AMS file handled by the mpLoadAMS function.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4046?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Open Cubic Player Open Cubic Player.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4046?
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-2006-4046 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-4046 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2006-4046, GHSA-3cp6-v2rc-5px8.