HIGH · 10.0

CVE-2004-1187

Heap-based buffer overflow in the pnm_get_chunk function for xine 0.99.2, and other packages such as MPlayer that use the same code, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long PNA_TAG ...

Vulnerability Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the pnm_get_chunk function for xine 0.99.2, and other packages such as MPlayer that use the same code, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long PNA_TAG values, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-1188.

CVSS Score

10.0

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MplayerMplayer0.90
XineXine0.9.8
XineXine-Lib0.9.8
MandrakesoftMandrake Linux10.0

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2004-1187?

CVE-2004-1187 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Heap-based buffer overflow in the pnm_get_chunk function for xine 0.99.2, and other packages such as MPlayer that use the same code, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long PNA_TAG ...

How severe is CVE-2004-1187?

CVE-2004-1187 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2004-1187?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mplayer Mplayer, Xine Xine, Xine Xine-Lib, Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux.