CVE-2006-3879

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 9.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-07-27 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-189

Description

Integer overflow in the loadChunk function in loaders/load_gt2.c in libmikmod in Mikmod Sound System 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a GRAOUMF TRACKER (GT2) module file with a large (0xffffffff) comment length value in an XCOM chunk.

Affected products

Miod Vallat Mikmod: 3.0.3, 3.1.6, 3.1.7, 3.1.8, 3.1.9, 3.1.10 (+4)

References

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/lmmgt2ho-adv.txt
http://aluigi.org/poc/lmmgt2ho.zip
http://secunia.com/advisories/21196
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1288
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441006/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19134
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2967
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/lmmgt2ho-adv.txt
http://aluigi.org/poc/lmmgt2ho.zip
http://secunia.com/advisories/21196
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1288
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441006/100/0/threaded

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