CVE-2009-1513 Memory corruption in n/a
A buffer overflow in libmodplug allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via a crafted instrument name.
- 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-2009-1513?
CVE-2009-1513 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 May 2009. 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
Buffer 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.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1513?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Konstanty Bialkowski Libmodplug.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1513?
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-2009-1513 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-1513 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1513, GHSA-h3rv-m7w5-j5w5.