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Critical
CVE-2011-3625
Stack-based buffer overflow in the sub_read_line_sami function in subreader.c in...
Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the sub_read_line_sami function in subreader.c in MPlayer, as used in SMPlayer 0.6.9, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in a SAMI subtitle file.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/system/assets/149/original/mwri_mplayer-sami-subtitles_2011-08-12.pdf
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/18/12
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55486
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-13.xml
- http://git.mplayer2.org/mplayer2/commit/?id=27b88a09c5319deb62221b8cd0ecc14cd1136e4a
Affected Vendor
mplayer2
View all reports →Affected Software
mplayer2, smplayer
Vulnerable Versions:
0.6.9
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 11th, 2014
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.