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Resource consumption in libmodplug ABC Music Format parser

Priority LOW 24CWE-400Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Passive
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.

Summary

Konstanty Bialkowski libmodplug up to 0.8.9.1 is affected. Processing crafted input in the abc_add_gchord function of the ABC Music Format parser causes resource consumption (CWE-400). A remote attacker can trigger it when a user processes crafted ABC music input.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

A vulnerability was determined in Konstanty Bialkowski libmodplug up to 0.8.9.1. This issue affects the function abc_add_gchord of the file src/load_abc.cpp of the component ABC Music Format Parser. This manipulation causes resource consumption. The attack may be initiated remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00289 21st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Konstanty Bialkowskilibmodplug0.8.9.0; 0.8.9.1—No fix listedCNA

CPE names CNA · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:konstanty_bialkowski:libmodplug:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——Konstanty Bialkowski

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for libmodplug.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-11 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-108577
  2. 2026-10-11 Alias added: GHSA-252h-2265-gp6c
  3. 2026-10-13 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
  4. 2026-10-13 CVSS score added · Red Hat
  5. 2026-10-15 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

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  • TI-2026-75052 libmodplug Heap Out-of-Bounds Write via CSoundFile::ReadDSM CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
  • TI-2026-75053 Heap out-of-bounds read in libmodplug AMS file parsing CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2011-01393 Stack-based buffer overflow in the ReadS3M method in load_s3m.cpp in libmodplug before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2026-53134 libmodplug <= 0.8.9.1 - Out-of-Bounds Read in pat_smplooped via Crafted MIDI File CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.8
  • 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
See all 14 →

Sources