GLSA-200609-06 : AdPlug: Multiple vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Plugin ID 22351

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200609-06 (AdPlug: Multiple vulnerabilities)

AdPlug is vulnerable to buffer and heap overflows when processing the following types of files: CFF, MTK, DMO, U6M, DTM, and S3M.
Impact :

By enticing a user to load a specially crafted file, an attacker could execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running AdPlug.
Workaround :

There are no known workarounds at this time.

Solution

All AdPlug users should update to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-libs/adplug-2.0.1'

See Also

https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439432/30/0/threaded

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200609-06

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 22351

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-200609-06.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Published: 9/15/2006

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:adplug, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Patch Publication Date: 9/12/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-3581, CVE-2006-3582

GLSA: 200609-06