AtomixMP3 MP3 strcpy() buffer overflow

atomixmp3-mp3-bo (34022) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

AtomixMP3 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking of MP3 file names. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted MP3 file, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by hosting the malicious file on a Web site or sending the file as an email attachment.

Platforms Affected:

  • Atomix Productions, AtomixMP3

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Reported:

May 01, 2007

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