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CVE-2007-4938 Details

Description

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.

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No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://osvdb.org/45940	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/27016	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3144	CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36581	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:192	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479222/100/0/threaded	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25648	CVE	Exploit
http://www.vulnhunt.com/advisories/CAL-20070912-1_Multiple_vendor_produce_handling_AVI_file_vulnerabilities.txt	CVE	Exploit
http://osvdb.org/45940	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/27016	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3144	[email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36581	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:192	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479222/100/0/threaded	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25648	[email protected]	Exploit
http://www.vulnhunt.com/advisories/CAL-20070912-1_Multiple_vendor_produce_handling_AVI_file_vulnerabilities.txt	[email protected]	Exploit

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
apple mac os x	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
hp hp-ux	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
hp tru64	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:hp:tru64:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
ibm aix	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
ibm os2	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:ibm:os2:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
linux linux kernel	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
mandrakesoft mandrake linux	2007 2007.1
CPE cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2007:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2007::x86_64::::: cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2007.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2007.1::x86_64::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows 2000	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows 2003 server	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows 98	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_98:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows me	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_me:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows nt	4.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows xp	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
santa cruz operation sco unix	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:santa_cruz_operation:sco_unix:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
sun solaris	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
windriver bsdos	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:windriver:bsdos:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
mplayer mplayer	1.0_rc1
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_rc1:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
sgi irix	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 15, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 29, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 20, 2007	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

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