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FreeBSD : mplayer -- twinvq processing buffer overflow vulnerability (7c5bd5b8-d652-11dd-a765-0030843d3802)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 35280
Synopsis
The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.Description
A trapkit reports :MPlayer contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability while parsing malformed TwinVQ media files. The vulnerability may be exploited by a (remote) attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of MPlayer.
Solution
Update the affected packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 35280
File Name: freebsd_pkg_7c5bd5b8d65211dda7650030843d3802.nasl
Version: 1.15
Type: local
Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Published: 12/30/2008
Updated: 1/6/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:mplayer, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:mplayer-esound, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:mplayer-gtk, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:mplayer-gtk-esound, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:mplayer-gtk2, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:mplayer-gtk2-esound, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info
Patch Publication Date: 12/30/2008
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/14/2008
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2008-5616