CVE-2010-20123
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-08-21
Last updated on: 2025-08-22
Assigner: VulnCheck
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| steinberg | mymp3player | * |
| steinberg | mymp3player | 3.0 |
| steinberg | mymp3player | 3.0.0.67 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-121 | A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
Steinberg MyMP3Player version 3.0 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow when it processes .m3u playlist files. The application does not properly check the length of the input data in the playlist, which allows a specially crafted .m3u file to overwrite important memory areas and potentially execute arbitrary code. This means an attacker can create a malicious playlist file that, when opened by a user, can compromise the system.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on your system by tricking you into opening a malicious .m3u playlist file. This could lead to unauthorized actions such as installing malware, stealing data, or taking control of your computer.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, avoid opening untrusted or suspicious .m3u playlist files in Steinberg MyMP3Player version 3.0. Ensure users are aware of the risk and do not open files from unknown sources. Consider updating the software if a patch is released by the vendor. If no patch is available, restrict usage of the vulnerable application or use alternative software until the issue is resolved.