Description
Multiple buffer overflows in abc2ps before 1.3.3 allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted ABC music files.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 3.1 | abc2ps | 1.3.3-3sarge1 | DSA-1041-1 |
| Debian 3.0 | abc2ps | 1.3.3-2woody1 | DSA-1041-1 |
Advisories 1
- DSA-1041-1 abc2ps - buffer overflows Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
References
- abc2ps-abc-bo(26043) vdb-entry
- ADV-2006-1511 vdb-entry
- 19787 third-party-advisory
- 17689 vdb-entry
- 19807 third-party-advisory
- DSA-1041 vendor-advisory