Buffer overflow in the PATinst function in src/load_pat.cpp in libmodplug before 0.8.7…
Priority LOW 37CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Buffer overflow in the PATinst function in src/load_pat.cpp in libmodplug before 0.8.7 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long instrument name.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.04105 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:konstanty_bialkowski:libmodplug:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 0.8.6 | Vulnerable | Konstanty Bialkowski |
| cpe:2.3:a:konstanty_bialkowski:libmodplug:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.8 | Vulnerable | Konstanty Bialkowski |
| cpe:2.3:a:konstanty_bialkowski:libmodplug:0.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.8.4 | Vulnerable | Konstanty Bialkowski |
| cpe:2.3:a:konstanty_bialkowski:libmodplug:0.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.8.5 | Vulnerable | Konstanty Bialkowski |
- cpe:2.3:a:konstanty_bialkowski:libmodplug:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.8.6 Vulnerable ·Konstanty Bialkowski
- cpe:2.3:a:konstanty_bialkowski:libmodplug:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8 Vulnerable ·Konstanty Bialkowski
- cpe:2.3:a:konstanty_bialkowski:libmodplug:0.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.4 Vulnerable ·Konstanty Bialkowski
- cpe:2.3:a:konstanty_bialkowski:libmodplug:0.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.5 Vulnerable ·Konstanty Bialkowski
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-1513
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h3rv-m7w5-j5w5
References
Patch 3
Other 5
- http://modplug-xmms.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/modplug-xmms/libmodplug/src/load_pat.cpp?r1=1.3&r2=1.4
- 54109
- [oss-security] 20090429 Re: CVE Request -- libmodplug
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=526084
- http://modplug-xmms.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=modplug-xmms%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=c4ebb701be6ee9a296a44fdac5a20b7739ff0595
More Konstanty Bialkowski Libmodplug vulnerabilities
- TI-2011-01393 Stack-based buffer overflow in the ReadS3M method in load_s3m.cpp in libmodplug before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2011-01540 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the (1) abc_new_macro and (2) abc_new_umacro… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2009-01362 Integer overflow in the CSoundFile::ReadMed function (src/load_med.cpp) in libmodplug… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2013-03705 Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the (1) abc_MIDI_drum and (2) abc_MIDI_gchord… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2013-03704 Integer overflow in the abc_set_parts function in load_abc.cpp in libmodplug 0.8.8.4 and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2011-02568 Off-by-one error in the CSoundFile::ReadAMS2 function in src/load_ams.cpp in libmodplug… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2009-1513 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-1513 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h3rv-m7w5-j5w5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2009-1513 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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