CVE-2019-9766 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

A stack-based buffer overflow in Free MP3 CD Ripper allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MP3 file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-9766?

CVE-2019-9766 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Mar 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Free MP3 CD Ripper 2.6, when converting a file, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .mp3 file.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9766?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cleanersoft Free Mp3 Cd Ripper.

How do I fix CVE-2019-9766?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9766 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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

Is CVE-2019-9766 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-9766 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries and 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8f9r-f7q9-chcm.

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