6.8
CVSSv2

CVE-2007-1387

Published: 13/03/2007 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.2
VMScore: 605
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

The DirectShow loader (loader/dshow/DS_VideoDecoder.c) in MPlayer 1.0rc1 and previous versions, as used in xine-lib, does not set the biSize before use in a memcpy, which allows user-assisted remote malicious users to cause a buffer overflow and possibly execute arbitrary code, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-1246.

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Vendor Advisories

Moritz Jodeit discovered that the DirectShow loader of Xine did not correctly validate the size of an allocated buffer By tricking a user into opening a specially crafted media file, an attacker could execute arbitrary code with the user’s privileges ...
Several local vulnerabilities have been discovered in Xine, a media player library, allowed for a denial of service or arbitrary code execution, which could be exploited through viewing malicious content The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2007-1246 / CVE-2007-1387 The DMO_VideoDecoder_Open ...