CVE-2011-1761
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the (1) abc_new_macro and (2) abc_new_umacro functions in src/load_abc.cpp in libmodplug before…
- 6.8MediumCVSS base score
- 11.0%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 4.1% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the (1) abc_new_macro and (2) abc_new_umacro functions in src/load_abc.cpp in libmodplug before 0.8.8.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ABC file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Public exploit
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- Libmodplug 0.8.8.2 - '.abc' Stack Buffer Overflow (PoC) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 17222dos, linuxpublished 28 Apr 2011Verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 17222 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
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Timeline
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By redhat
- 14 months later
· 14 months later
Published
- 12 years later
· 12 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 11.0% · top 4.1% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
13
- DSA-2415 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 44870 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 72157 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- USN-1148-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 44695 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 48058 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 17222 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 45742 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2011:0943 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20120502 Re: CVE request: libmodplugin stack-buffer overflow (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20120502 CVE request: libmodplugin stack-buffer overflow (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 44388 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2011:0551 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2011-1760 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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