Integer overflow in the loadChunk function in loaders/load_gt2.c in libmikmod in Mikmod Sound System 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a GRAOUMF TRACKER (GT2) module file with a large (0xffffffff) comment length value in an XCOM chunk
Published Jul 27, 2006
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 9.46%
Description
Integer overflow in the loadChunk function in loaders/load_gt2.c in libmikmod in Mikmod Sound System 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a GRAOUMF TRACKER (GT2) module file with a large (0xffffffff) comment length value in an XCOM chunk.
Affected products
No data.
- 3.0.3
- 3.1.6
- 3.1.7
- 3.1.8
- 3.1.9
- 3.1.10
- 3.1.11
- 3.2.0
- 3.2.1
- 3.2.2
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
This issue does not affect versions of Mikmod 3.2.0-beta2 or prior. Versions of Mikmod distributed with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, and 4 are based on version 3.1.11 and are therefore not vulnerable to this issue.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (18 key points)
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| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 9.46% (0.09464) | 95.29th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 19, 2026 | 9.27% (0.09266) | 94.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.77% (0.04768) | 90.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| May 8, 2026 | 19.17% (0.19167) | 95.39th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 10, 2026 | 16.36% (0.16355) | 94.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 26, 2025 | 7.02% (0.07020) | 91.10th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 10.21% (0.10207) | 92.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 12.55% (0.12555) | 89.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 10.21% (0.10207) | 92.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 8.05% (0.08052) | 94.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 30, 2023 | 8.05% (0.08052) | 93.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 30, 2023 | 8.96% (0.08956) | 93.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 22, 2023 | 9.75% (0.09749) | 93.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2023 | 10.05% (0.10047) | 93.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 10.25% (0.10250) | 93.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.79% (0.06790) | 92.15th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.79% (0.06790) | 91.41th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.79% (0.06790) | 79.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (10)
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/lmmgt2ho-adv.txt x_refsource_MISCExploitVendor Advisory
- http://aluigi.org/poc/lmmgt2ho.zip x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21196 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1288 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441006/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19134 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2967 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-3879 Vendor Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3879
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-3879
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/lmmgt2ho-adv.txt | x_refsource_MISCExploitVendor Advisory | |
| http://aluigi.org/poc/lmmgt2ho.zip | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/21196 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1288 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441006/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19134 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2967 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-3879 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3879 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-3879 |
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