9.3crit

CVE-2007-6401in critical feed1 exploit

Stack-based buffer overflow in mplayer2.exe in Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 6.4, when used with the 3ivx 4.5.1 or 5.0.1 codec, allo…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
29.7%
percentile 98%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in mplayer2.exe in Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 6.4, when used with the 3ivx 4.5.1 or 5.0.1 codec, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain .mp4 file, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-6402.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

29.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-4702 Microsoft Windows Media Player 6.4 - '.MP4' File Stack Overflow · local · 2007-12-08

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.09.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

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

References

  • securityreason.com /securityalert/3453 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/26773 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/4141 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/484779/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1019064 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

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