CVE-2014-3899 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in GOM Player by tricking users into opening a crafted image file.
- 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-2014-3899?
CVE-2014-3899 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Aug 2014. 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
Gretech GOM Player 2.2.51.5149 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (launch outage) via a crafted image file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3899?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gomlab Gom Player.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3899?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-3899 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2014-3899 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-3899 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6fmr-hcr2-7h7h.