Description
Buffer overflow in the asmrp_eval function in the RealMedia RTSP stream handler (asmrp.c) for Real Media input plugin, as used in (1) xine/xine-lib, (2) MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier, and possibly others, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a rulebook with a large number of rulematches.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1244-1 | New xine-lib packages fix arbitrary code execution |
EUVD |
EUVD-2006-6155 | Buffer overflow in the asmrp_eval function in the RealMedia RTSP stream handler (asmrp.c) for Real Media input plugin, as used in (1) xine/xine-lib, (2) MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier, and possibly others, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a rulebook with a large number of rulematches. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-392-1 | xine-lib vulnerability |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T20:19:34.969Z
Reserved: 2006-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2006-6172
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Status : Modified
Published: 2006-11-30T15:28:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2006-6172
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN