CVE-2010-2546
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in loaders/load_it.c in libmikmod, possibly 3.1.12, might...
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in loaders/load_it.c in libmikmod, possibly 3.1.12, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) crafted samples or (2) crafted instrument definitions in an Impulse Tracker file, related to panpts, pitpts, and IT_ProcessEnvelope. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-3995.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in loaders/load_it.c in libmikmod, possibly 3.1.12, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) crafted samples or (2) crafted instrument definitions in an Impulse Tracker file, related to panpts, pitpts, and IT_ProcessEnvelope. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-3995.
- Record
CVE-2010-2546- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in loaders/load_it.c in libmikmod, possibly 3.1.12, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) crafted samples or (2) crafted instrument definitions in an Impulse Tracker file, related to panpts, pitpts, and IT_ProcessEnvelope. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-3995.
- Record
CVE-2010-2546- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-2550 No score
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in loaders/load_it.c in libmikmod, possibly 3.1.12, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) crafted samples or (2) crafted instrument definitions in an Impulse Tracker file, related to panpts, pitpts, and IT_ProcessEnvelope. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-3995.
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EUVD-2010-2550- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5mrv-fmm3-qm6f No score
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in loaders/load_it.c in libmikmod, possibly 3.1.12, might...
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in loaders/load_it.c in libmikmod, possibly 3.1.12, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) crafted samples or (2) crafted instrument definitions in an Impulse Tracker file, related to panpts, pitpts, and IT_ProcessEnvelope. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-3995.
- Record
GHSA-5mrv-fmm3-qm6f- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in loaders/load_it.c in libmikmod, possibly 3.1.12, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) crafted samples or (2) crafted instrument definitions in an Impulse Tracker file, related to panpts, pitpts, and IT_ProcessEnvelope. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-3995.
- Record
CVE-2010-2546- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2010-2546 No score
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in loaders/load_it.c in libmikmod, possibly 3.1.12, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) crafted samples or (2) crafted instrument definitions in an Impulse Tracker file, related to panpts, pitpts, and IT_ProcessEnvelope. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-3995.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2546- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10305-1 No score
libmikmod-devel-3.3.7-1.7 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the libmikmod-devel-3.3.7-1.7 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10305-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2018:1471-1 No score
Security update for libmikmod
This update for libmikmod fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2010-2546: Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in loaders/load_it.c in libmikmod, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) crafted samples or (2) crafted instrument definitions in an Impulse Tracker file, related to panpts, pitpts, and IT_ProcessEnvelope. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-3995. (bsc#625547).
- Record
SUSE-SU-2018:1471-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
libmikmodDebian:12 |
before 3.1.11-6.3 | 3.1.11-6.3 |
libmikmodDebian:13 |
before 3.1.11-6.3 | 3.1.11-6.3 |
libmikmodDebian:14 |
before 3.1.11-6.3 | 3.1.11-6.3 |
libmikmodDebian:5.0 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 3.1.11-6.0.1+lenny1, plus listed versions 3.1.11-63.1.11-6+lenny13.1.11-6.0.1 |
3.1.11-6.0.1+lenny1 |
libmikmodSUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 3.1.11a-116.2.3.1 | 3.1.11a-116.2.3.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-2546 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Raphael Assenat Libmikmod, published August 1, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.72%, the 93rd percentile. Fixed in libmikmod 3.1.11-6.3.
References
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:151
securityfocus.com/bid/41917
secunia.com/advisories/48244
sourceforge.net/tracker?func=detail&aid=3033086&group_id=40531&atid=428227
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-10.xml
vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1957
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bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=614643
secunia.com/advisories/40799
debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2081
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2546
github.com/advisories/GHSA-5mrv-fmm3-qm6f
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2546
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20181471-1
bugzilla.suse.com/625547
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-3995
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2546
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-6720
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-0179
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-3996