CVE-2012-0270

Publication date 17 February 2014

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Csound before 5.16.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) hetro file to the getnum function in util/heti_main.c or (2) PVOC file to the getnum function in util/pv_import.c.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
csound 13.10 saucy
Not affected
13.04 raring
Not affected
12.10 quantal
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
11.10 oneiric Ignored end of life
11.04 natty Ignored end of life
10.10 maverick Ignored end of life
10.04 LTS lucid Ignored end of life
8.04 LTS hardy Ignored end of life

Notes


tyhicks

Fixed upstream in 5.16.6 Per Debian, everything back to Hardy is affected

Patch details

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