CVE-2018-9128 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in DVD X Player allows remote code execution via a crafted .plf file, affecting users of this desktop media player.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-9128?

CVE-2018-9128 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Apr 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

DVD X Player Standard 5.5.3.9 has a Buffer Overflow via a crafted .plf file, a related issue to CVE-2007-3068.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-9128?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dvd-X-Player Dvd X Player.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9128?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-9128 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-2018-9128 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-9128 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 3 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v6hw-hvgc-c65x.

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