Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the demux_open_bmp function in demux_bmp.c for Unix MPlayer 1.0pre5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a bitmap (BMP) file containing a large biClrUsed field.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mplayer | Unix Mplayer | 1.0_pre5 |
References
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=168Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:157
- http://www1.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/ChangeLog
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18527
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=168Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:157
- http://www1.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/ChangeLog
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18527
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-1309?
CVE-2004-1309 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Heap-based buffer overflow in the demux_open_bmp function in demux_bmp.c for Unix MPlayer 1.0pre5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a bitmap (BMP) file containing a large biClrUsed...
How severe is CVE-2004-1309?
CVE-2004-1309 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-2004-1309?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mplayer Unix Mplayer.