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7.6high

CVE-2007-4938in critical feed1 exploit

Heap-based buffer overflow in libmpdemux/aviheader.c in MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ap…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
16.0%
percentile 97%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

16.05% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-30578 MPlayer 1.0 - AVIHeader.C Heap Buffer Overflow · dos · 2007-09-12

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.6AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/25648 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/3144 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/36581 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/479222/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27016 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /45940 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • vulnhunt.com /advisories/CAL-20070912-1_Multiple_vendor_produce_handling_AVI_file_vulnerabilities.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:192 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred

Sources

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