// For flags

CVE-2007-4938

MPlayer 1.0 - AVIHeader.C Heap Buffer Overflow

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

3
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

Desbordamiento de búfer basado en pila en libmpdemux/aviheader.c en MPlayer 1.0rc1 y anteriores permite a atacantes remotos provocar denegación de servicio (caida de aplicación) o posiblemente ejecutar código de su elección a través de un archivo .avi con cierto "tamaño indx tratado" y valores nEntriesInuse, y un cierto valor wLongsPerEntry.

A heap-based buffer overflow was found in MPlayer's AVI handling that could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .avi file.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2007-09-12 First Exploit
  • 2007-09-18 CVE Reserved
  • 2007-09-18 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Mplayer
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Mplayer
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1.0_rc1
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Affected
in Apple
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Mac Os X
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*-
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Mplayer
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Mplayer
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1.0_rc1
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Affected
in Hp
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Hp-ux
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*-
Safe
Mplayer
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Mplayer
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1.0_rc1
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Affected
in Hp
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Tru64
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Mplayer
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Mplayer
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1.0_rc1
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Affected
in Ibm
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Aix
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*-
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Mplayer
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Mplayer
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1.0_rc1
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Affected
in Ibm
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Os2
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*-
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Mplayer
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Mplayer
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1.0_rc1
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Affected
in Linux
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Linux Kernel
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*-
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Mplayer
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Mplayer
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1.0_rc1
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Affected
in Mandrakesoft
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Mandrake Linux
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2007
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Mplayer
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Mplayer
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1.0_rc1
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in Mandrakesoft
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Mandrake Linux
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2007
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x86_64
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Mplayer
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Mplayer
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1.0_rc1
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in Mandrakesoft
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Mandrake Linux
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2007.1
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Mplayer
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Mplayer
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1.0_rc1
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in Mandrakesoft
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Mandrake Linux
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2007.1
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x86_64
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Mplayer
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Mplayer
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1.0_rc1
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in Microsoft
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Windows 2000
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*-
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Mplayer
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Mplayer
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1.0_rc1
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in Microsoft
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Windows 2003 Server
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Mplayer
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Mplayer
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1.0_rc1
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in Microsoft
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Windows 98
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Mplayer
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Mplayer
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1.0_rc1
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Windows Me
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Mplayer
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Mplayer
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1.0_rc1
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in Microsoft
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Windows Nt
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4.0
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Mplayer
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Mplayer
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1.0_rc1
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in Microsoft
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Windows Xp
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Mplayer
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Mplayer
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1.0_rc1
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in Santa Cruz Operation
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Sco Unix
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Mplayer
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Mplayer
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1.0_rc1
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in Sun
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Solaris
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Mplayer
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Mplayer
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1.0_rc1
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Bsdos
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Sgi
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Irix
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Mac Os X
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Sgi
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Irix
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in Hp
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Hp-ux
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Sgi
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Irix
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Tru64
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Sgi
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Irix
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Aix
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Sgi
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Irix
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Os2
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Sgi
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Irix
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in Linux
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Linux Kernel
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Sgi
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in Mandrakesoft
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Mandrake Linux
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Sgi
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Irix
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in Mandrakesoft
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Mandrake Linux
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Sgi
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Irix
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in Mandrakesoft
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2007.1
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Sgi
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Irix
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in Mandrakesoft
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2007.1
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Sgi
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in Microsoft
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Windows 2000
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Sgi
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in Microsoft
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Sgi
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in Microsoft
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Windows 98
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Sgi
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in Microsoft
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Windows Me
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Sgi
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Irix
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in Microsoft
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Windows Nt
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4.0
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Sgi
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Irix
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in Microsoft
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Windows Xp
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Sgi
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in Santa Cruz Operation
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Sco Unix
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Sgi
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Irix
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in Sun
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Solaris
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Sgi
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in Windriver
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Bsdos
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