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CVE-2009-1438

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2009-04-27 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Integer overflow in the CSoundFile::ReadMed function (src/load_med.cpp) in libmodplug before 0.8.6, as used in gstreamer-plugins, TTPlayer, and other products, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a MED file with a crafted (1) song comment or (2) song name, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, as exploited in the wild in August 2008.

Affected Platforms

Konstanty Bialkowski Libmodplug

Weakness Type

CWE-189

References