Executive Summary
This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | MDVSA-2008:196 | First vendor Publication | 2008-09-15 |
| Vendor | Mandriva | Last vendor Modification | 2008-09-15 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 10 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| Uncontrolled array index in the sdpplin_parse function in stream/realrtsp/sdpplin.c in MPlayer 1.0 rc2 allows remote attackers to overwrite memory and execute arbitrary code via a large streamid SDP parameter. The updated packages have been patched to fix this issue. |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:196 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-189 | Numeric Errors (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19422 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19422 | ||
| Title: | DSA-1552-1 mplayer - arbitrary code execution | ||
| Description: | It was discovered that the MPlayer movie player performs insufficient input sanitising on SDP session data, leading to potential execution of arbitrary code through a malformed multimedia stream. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | DSA-1552-1 CVE-2008-1558 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 | Product(s): | mplayer |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7852 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7852 | ||
| Title: | DSA-1552 mplayer -- missing input sanitising | ||
| Description: | It was discovered that the MPlayer movie player performs insufficient input sanitising on SDP session data, leading to potential execution of arbitrary code through a malformed multimedia stream. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | DSA-1552 CVE-2008-1558 | Version: | 3 |
| Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 | Product(s): | mplayer |
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-04-09 | Name : Mandriva Update for mplayer MDVSA-2008:196 (mplayer) File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_196.nasl |
| 2008-09-24 | Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200805-22 (mplayer) File : nvt/glsa_200805_22.nasl |
| 2008-04-21 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1552-1 (mplayer) File : nvt/deb_1552_1.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 43740 | MPlayer stream/realrtsp/sdpplin.c sdpplin_parse Function StreamCount Variable... A remote overflow exists in MPlayer. MPlayer fails to sanitize the 'StreamCount' variable resulting in an integer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute arbitrary code, resulting in a loss of integrity. |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-04-23 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-196.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-06-02 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-200805-22.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-04-22 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1552.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2014-02-17 11:39:41 |
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