CVE-2013-3488 Memory corruption in Media Player Classic - Home Cinema (MPC-HC)
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted M2TS file in Media Player Classic - Home Cinema.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-3488?
CVE-2013-3488 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Media Player Classic - Home Cinema (MPC-HC), published on 31 Jan 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Media Player Classic - Home Cinema (MPC-HC) before 1.7.0.7858 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MPEG-2 Transport Stream (M2TS) file.
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-3488?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mpc-Hc Mpc-Hc.
How do I fix CVE-2013-3488?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-3488 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-2013-3488 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-3488 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Media Player Classic - Home Cinema (MPC-HC)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-42g2-4p2f-f58j.