CVE-2010-2546

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 6.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2010-08-05 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in loaders/load_it.c in libmikmod, possibly 3.1.12, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) crafted samples or (2) crafted instrument definitions in an Impulse Tracker file, related to panpts, pitpts, and IT_ProcessEnvelope. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-3995.

Affected products

Raphael Assenat Libmikmod: 3.1.12

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/40799
http://secunia.com/advisories/48244
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-10.xml
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3033086&group_id=40531&atid=428227
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2081
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:151
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41917
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1957
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=614643
http://secunia.com/advisories/40799
http://secunia.com/advisories/48244
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-10.xml

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