CVE-2013-1980

Public Exploit

Description

Buffer overflow in the get_dsmp function in loaders/masi_load.c in libxmp before 4.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MASI file.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.89% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://sourceforge.net/projects/xmp/files/libxmp/4.1.0/Changelog/view
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/22/12 mailing list
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=954658
http://sourceforge.net/p/xmp/libxmp/ci/a015fdfb478a60172fd225632a11bbd02870fc40 patch exploit
https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/174356 patch exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/53114 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59355 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-1980?
CVE-2013-1980 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-1980?
To fix CVE-2013-1980, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2013-1980 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2013-1980 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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