Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been discovered in Free WMA MP3 Converter, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
Free WMA MP3 Converter WAV Processing Buffer Overflow
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA36975
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36975/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Free WMA MP3 Converter, which
can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in the processing
of WAV files, which can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer
overflow when a user is tricked into converting a specially crafted
WAV file to WMA or MP3.
Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.1. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Do not process files from untrusted sources.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
KriPpLer
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0910-exploits/wmacon-overflow.txt
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