GStreamer Stack Overflow (libmodplug) in Processing S3M Files Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1025480 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1025480
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2011-1574
(Links to External Site)
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Date: May 2 2011
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in GStreamer. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create a specially crafted S3M file that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger a stack overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
The vulnerability resides in 'libmodplug'.
The original advisory is available at:
https://www.sec-consult.com/files/20110407-0_libmodplug_stackoverflow.txt
M. Lucinskij and P. Tumenas of SEC Consult reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can create a file that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (GStreamer Good Plugins 0.10.28).
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Vendor URL: gstreamer.freedesktop.org/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS:
Linux (Any)
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Message History:
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Mon, 02 May 2011 19:21:47 +0000
Subject: GStreamer
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CVE-2011-1574 libmodplug
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