CVE-2006-7222 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a crafted FLI file in Media Player Classic.

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-2006-7222?

CVE-2006-7222 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Aug 2007. 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

Buffer overflow in the CFLICStream::_deltachunk function in FLICSource.cpp in Media Player Classic (MPC) 6.4.9.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted FLI file.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-7222?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Guliverkli Media Player Classic.

How do I fix CVE-2006-7222?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-7222 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2006-7222 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-7222 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5q98-285h-hg3j.

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