CVE-2010-2971 is a buffer over-read vulnerability in libmikmod, specifically in the loaders/load_it.c component, affecting versions possibly including 3.1.12. This flaw, related to an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-3995, allows remote attackers to trigger the over-read and potentially cause further unspecified impact via a crafted Impulse Tracker file. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it is considered critical, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity that can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.1.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:raphael_assenat:libmikmod:3.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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