Bug 810802 (CVE-2012-2106)

Summary: CVE-2012-2106 Csound: Integer overflow leading to buffer overflow in pv_import
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala <huzaifas>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: jrusnack, paul, pbrobinson, znmeb
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Bug Depends On: 812721    
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Description Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2012-04-09 08:39:01 UTC
An integer overflow, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow was found in pv_import utility. If a specially crafted CSV file was opened by the pv_import utility, it could cause the application to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running pv_import

Reference:
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2012-7/

Patch:
http://csound.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=csound/csound5.git;a=blobdiff;f=util/pv_import.c;h=4766dbff22510675a444dd242d432292893949c9;hp=811fccf0a04ec39964710fae509b601fdc330852;hb=7d617a9551fb6c552ba16874b71266fcd90f3a6f;hpb=5fbf93d9f6dc21b9e4e085b26b724ba73c2f1c01

and

http://csound.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=csound/csound5.git;a=commitdiff;h=61d1df45ca9a52bab62892a3c3a13c41e6384505#patch3

Comment 1 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2012-04-16 05:29:52 UTC
Created csound tracking bugs for this issue

Affects: fedora-all [bug 812721]

Comment 2 Kurt Seifried 2012-04-16 19:33:25 UTC
Assigned CVE as per http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/16/9

Comment 3 Peter Robinson 2016-01-20 14:06:16 UTC
csound 6 is in all current releases (from GA)