CVE-2012-2108
critical
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
9.3
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the main function in util/lpci_main.c in Csound before 5.17.2, when converting a file, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 1:5.17.6~dfsg-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 1:5.17.6~dfsg-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 1:5.17.6~dfsg-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 1:5.17.6~dfsg-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1:5.17.6~dfsg-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| csounds | csound | {"endIncluding":"5.17"} | |
| csounds | csound | 5.10 | |
| csounds | csound | 5.10.1 | |
| csounds | csound | 5.11 | |
| csounds | csound | 5.11.1 | |
| csounds | csound | 5.12 | |
| csounds | csound | 5.12.1 | |
| csounds | csound | 5.12.3 | |
| csounds | csound | 5.12.4 | |
| csounds | csound | 5.13.0 | |
| csounds | csound | 5.13.1 | |
| csounds | csound | 5.14.0 | |
| csounds | csound | 5.14.1 | |
| csounds | csound | 5.14.2 | |
| csounds | csound | 5.15.0 | |
| csounds | csound | 5.16 | |
| csounds | csound | 5.16.1 | |
References
- http://csound.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=csound/csound5.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=61d1df45ca9a52bab62892a3c3a13c41e6384505
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-04/msg00057.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48719
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2012-4/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/16/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/16/9
- http://www.osvdb.org/81015
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52876
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=810810
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74649
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-2108
CWEs
CWE-119
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.