CVE-2007-4938
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
02 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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 16.04% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 96.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-09-18 19:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 15:17Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-09-18
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 9870b124f2e03b4730fd258129193f20164af40a0231c5039ad2a00e20316f97
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com25648http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25648
- securityreason.com3144http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3144
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.commplayer-avi-file-bo(36581)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36581
- www.securityfocus.com20070912 CAL-20070912-1 Multiple vendor produce handling AVI file vulnerabilitieshttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479222/100/0/threaded
- secunia.com27016http://secunia.com/advisories/27016
- osvdb.org45940http://osvdb.org/45940
- www.vulnhunt.comhttp://www.vulnhunt.com/advisories/CAL-20070912-1_Multiple_vendor_produce_handling_AVI_file_vulnerabilities.txt
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2007:192http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:192
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- mplayer Fixed in 1.0~rc1-16.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- mplayer Fixed in 1.0~rc1-16.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- mplayer Fixed in 1.0~rc1-16.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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