Multiple integer overflows in (1) the new_demux_packet function in demuxer.h...
Vulnerability 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.
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References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18718
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24531
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19114
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-03.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:048
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0457
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