CVE-2006-1502 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via crafted ASF or AVI files exploiting integer overflows in MPlayer.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-1502?
CVE-2006-1502 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Mar 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple integer overflows in MPlayer 1.0pre7try2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and trigger heap-based buffer overflows via (1) a certain ASF file handled by asfheader.c that causes the asf_descrambling function to be passed a negative integer after the conversion from a char to an int or (2) an AVI file with a crafted wLongsPerEntry or nEntriesInUse value in the indx chunk, which is handled in aviheader.c.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1502?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mplayer Mplayer.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1502?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1502 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-1502 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1502 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hg2g-m2vg-v8q5.