CVE-2007-4938
HIGHEPSS 96th pctlDescription
Heap-based buffer overflow in libmpdemux/aviheader.c in MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a .avi file with certain large "indx truck size" and nEntriesInuse values, and a certain wLongsPerEntry value.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 96% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://osvdb.org/45940
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27016
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3144
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:192
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479222/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25648
- http://www.vulnhunt.com/advisories/CAL-20070912-1_Multiple_vendor_produce_handling_AVI_file_vulnerabilities.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36581
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