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Acoustica Beatcraft Project File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA31660
Release Date: 2008-09-01
Last Update: 2008-09-29
Popularity: 1,845 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:Acoustica Beatcraft 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-4087


Description:
Koshi has discovered a vulnerability in Acoustica Beatcraft, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error when processing malformed Beatcraft Project files (*.bcproj). This can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow by e.g. tricking a user into opening a specially crafted Beatcraft Project file.

Successful exploitation allows the execution of arbitrary code.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.02 Build 19. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Do not open untrusted Beatcraft Project files.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Koshi

Changelog:
2008-09-29: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/6333


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