CVE-2013-4233

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2013-09-16 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-189

Description

Integer overflow in the abc_set_parts function in load_abc.cpp in libmodplug 0.8.8.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted P header in an ABC file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Affected products

Debian Linux: 6.0, 7.0
Konstanty Bialkowski libmodplug: through 0.8.8.4; 0.8, 0.8.4, 0.8.5, 0.8.6, 0.8.7, 0.8.8 (+3)

References

http://blog.scrt.ch/2013/07/24/vlc-abc-parsing-seems-to-be-a-ctf-challenge/
http://secunia.com/advisories/54388
http://secunia.com/advisories/54695
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2751
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/10/3
http://blog.scrt.ch/2013/07/24/vlc-abc-parsing-seems-to-be-a-ctf-challenge/
http://secunia.com/advisories/54388
http://secunia.com/advisories/54695
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2751
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/10/3

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