CVE-2013-4234
CVE-2013-4234 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Konstanty Bialkowski Libmodplug with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Konstanty Bialkowski Libmodplug
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the (1) abc_MIDI_drum and (2) abc_MIDI_gchord functions in load_abc.cpp in libmodplug 0.8.8.4 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ABC.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-4234?
- Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the (1) abc_MIDI_drum and (2) abc_MIDI_gchord functions in load_abc.cpp in libmodplug 0.8.8.4 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ABC.
- How severe is CVE-2013-4234?
- CVE-2013-4234 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2013-4234 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-4234?
- CVE-2013-4234 primarily affects Konstanty Bialkowski Libmodplug. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-4234?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2013-4234 published?
- CVE-2013-4234 was published on 2013-09-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
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://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61714
Affected products (12)
- cpe:2.3:a:konstanty_bialkowski:libmodplug:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:konstanty_bialkowski:libmodplug:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:konstanty_bialkowski:libmodplug:0.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:konstanty_bialkowski:libmodplug:0.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:konstanty_bialkowski:libmodplug:0.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:konstanty_bialkowski:libmodplug:0.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:konstanty_bialkowski:libmodplug:0.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:konstanty_bialkowski:libmodplug:0.8.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:konstanty_bialkowski:libmodplug:0.8.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:konstanty_bialkowski:libmodplug:0.8.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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