Vulnerability in Libextractor
CVE-2006-2458
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Libextractor 0.5.13 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) the asf_read_header function in the ASF plugin (plugins/asfextractor.c), and (2) the parse_trak_atom function in the QT plugin (plugins/qtextractor.c).
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.089 (95.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 95.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.089 · newest: 0.089 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Libextractor — versions 0.5.13
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434288/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- securitytracker.com/id (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/18021 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry)
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-06-02.html (vendor-advisory)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/916 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/20160 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/20326 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/20150 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1081 (vendor-advisory)
- gnunet.org/libextractor/