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CVE-2007-4938

UNKNOWN
7.6CVSS
Published: 2007-09-18
Updated: 2025-04-09
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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.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector
network
Access Cmplx
high
Auth
none
Confidentiality
complete
Integrity
complete
Availability
complete
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Metadata

Primary Vendor
MPLAYER
Published
9/18/2007
Last Modified
4/9/2025
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

mplayer : mplayersgi : irix

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