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SecPod ID: 10221 Status: Public Report
MPlayer TwinVQ Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Severity: High
Release Date: 16-12-2008
CVSS Base Score: 9.3 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:NR/C:C/I:C/A:C)
CVSS Temporal Score = 6.9
Impact Level: Application
Affected Software/OS/Device:
- MPlayer version 0.8.0.1 and prior
OpenVAS Plugin ID:
Snort Signature ID:
OVAL ID:
Vulnerability Insight:
Overview:
MPlayer is prone to Buffer Overflow Vulnerability.
Description:
This flaw is due to a stack buffer overflow vulnerability while parsing
malformed TwinVQ media files which causes execution of remote arbitrary
codes in the context of the application.
Impact:
Successful exploitation will let the attacker execute arbitrary codes in the
context of the application and can cause buffer overflow.
CVSS Score Report:
ACCESS_VECTOR = NETWORK
ACCESS_COMPLEXITY = MEDIUM
AUTHENTICATION = NOT_REQUIRED
CONFIDENTIALITY_IMPACT = COMPLETE
INTEGRITY_IMPACT = COMPLETE
AVAILABILITY_IMPACT = COMPLETE
EXPLOITABILITY = UNPROVEN
REMEDIATION_LEVEL = OFFICIAL_FIX
REPORT_CONFIDENCE = CONFIRMED
CVSS Base Score = 9.3 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:NR/C:C/I:C/A:C)
CVSS Temporal Score = 6.9
Risk factor = High
Fix:
Upgrade to the version 1.0rc2 or above,
http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/news.html
References:
http://trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2008-014.txt