Intrusion PreventionMPlayer.Demux.Vqf.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer-overflow vulnerability in MPlayer.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a malicious .vqf file. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via sending a crafted .vqf file.
Affected Products
MPlayer 1.0 rc2 before r28150
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Upgrade to the svn 28150 rev, available from the web site.
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 17313 |
| Created | Mar 26, 2009 |
| Updated | Jan 13, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2008-5616 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 17.94% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows, Linux |
| Affected App | Other |