CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-0579

7.5 HIGH Published 2006-02-08 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗

Status: Modified
Published: 2006-02-08
Last modified: 2026-06-16
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Multiple integer overflows in (1) the new_demux_packet function in demuxer.h and (2) the demux_asf_read_packet function in demux_asf.c in MPlayer 1.0pre7try2 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an ASF file with a large packet length value. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; portions of the details are obtained from third party information.

Affected configurations

• mplayer mplayer (<= 1.0 pre7try2)

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/18718 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19114 secunia.com
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-03.xml www.gentoo.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:048 www.mandriva.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0457 www.vupen.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24531 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/18718 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19114 secunia.com
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-03.xml www.gentoo.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:048 www.mandriva.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0457 www.vupen.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24531 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com