CVE-2007-4938

critical

Description

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.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36581

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479222/100/0/threaded

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:192

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3144

http://secunia.com/advisories/27016

http://osvdb.org/45940

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-09-18

Updated: 2018-10-15

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical