Igno Saitz libmikmod up to 3.2.0 denial of service

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Igno Saitz libmikmod. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

libmikmod 3.1.9 through 3.2.0, as used by MikMod, SDL-mixer, and possibly other products, relies on the channel count of the last loaded song, rather than the currently playing song, for certain playback calculations, which allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by loading multiple songs (aka MOD files) with different numbers of channels.

The weakness was published 01/20/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at redhat.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-6720. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 68105 (Oracle Linux 3 / 4 / 5 : mikmod (ELSA-2010-0720)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Oracle Linux Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 124878 (Solaris 11.3 Support Repository Update (SRU) 7.6.0 Missing).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (48006) and Tenable (68105). Similar entries are available at 67966, 67967, 67969 and 67972.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
ATT&CK: T1499

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Nessus ID: 68105
Nessus Name: Oracle Linux 3 / 4 / 5 : mikmod (ELSA-2010-0720)
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OpenVAS ID: 64737
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-9095 (libmikmod)
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Advisory: redhat.com
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CVE: CVE-2007-6720 (🔍)
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X-Force: 48006
Vulnerability Center: 23388 - MikMod, SDL-mixer and Other Products Using libmikmod 3.1.9 - 3.2.0 Remote DoS Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 33235 - libmikmod Multiple Sound Channel Media Playback Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 08/04/2021 08:27
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (60), 02/13/2017 15:27 (9), 08/04/2021 08:23 (4), 08/04/2021 08:27 (1)
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