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CVE-2009-1513

6.8 · MEDIUM

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 l…

Published May 4, 2009konstanty_bialkowskiCWE-119EPSS 4.11%

Overview

CVE-2009-1513 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting konstanty_bialkowski libmodplug. It was published on May 4, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical 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.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from konstanty_bialkowski. Update libmodplug to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
konstanty_bialkowskilibmodplug0Affected

References

Refbugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=526084Refmodplug-xmms.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/modplug-xmms/libmodplug/src/load_pat.cpp?r1=1.3&r2=1.4Refmodplug-xmms.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=modplug-xmms%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=c4ebb701be6ee9a296a44fdac5a20b7739ff0595Refosvdb.org/54109Refsecunia.com/advisories/34927Refsecunia.com/advisories/35026Refsecunia.com/advisories/35736Refsecunia.com/advisories/36158Refsecurity.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-07.xmlRefsourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=678622&group_id=1275

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-1513?

CVE-2009-1513 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting konstanty_bialkowski libmodplug. It was published on May 4, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2009-1513?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2009-1513?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from konstanty_bialkowski. Update libmodplug to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2009-1513?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2009-1513 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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