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It was discovered that libmodplug did not correctly handle certain
parameters when parsing MED media files. If a user or automated system were
tricked into opening a crafted MED file, an attacker could execute
arbitrary code with privileges of the user invoking the program.
(CVE-2009-1438)
Manfred Tremmel and Stanislav Brabec discovered that libmodplug did not
correctly handle long instrument names when parsing PAT sample files. If a
user or automated system were tricked into opening a crafted PAT file, an
attacker could cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code with
privileges of the user invoking the program. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 9.04. (CVE-2009-1513)
It was discovered that libmodplug did not correctly handle certain
parameters when parsing MED media files. If a user or automated system were
tricked into opening a crafted MED file, an attacker could execute
arbitrary code with privileges of the user invoking the program.
(CVE-2009-1438)
Manfred Tremmel and Stanislav Brabec discovered that libmodplug did not
correctly handle long instrument names when parsing PAT sample files. If a
user or automated system were tricked into opening a crafted PAT file, an
attacker could cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code with
privileges of the user invoking the program. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 9.04. (CVE-2009-1513)
Update instructions
In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.04 jaunty | libmodplug0c2 – 1:0.8.4-3ubuntu1.1 | ||
| 8.10 intrepid | libmodplug0c2 – 1:0.7-7ubuntu0.8.10.1 | ||
| 8.04 hardy | libmodplug0c2 – 1:0.7-7ubuntu0.8.04.1 | ||
| 6.06 dapper | libmodplug0c2 – 1:0.7-5ubuntu0.6.06.2 | ||
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