CVE-2011-3625 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the sub_read_line_sami function in subreader.c in MPlayer, as used in SMPlayer 0.6.9, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in a SAMI subtitle file.

Published: 2014-06-11

Score: 9.3 Critical

EPSS: 68.1% High

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mplayer2:mplayer2:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ricardo_villalba:smplayer:0.6.9:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.68101.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://git.mplayer2.org/mplayer2/commit/?id=27b88a09c5319deb62221b8cd0ecc14cd1136e4a
http://secunia.com/advisories/55486
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-13.xml
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/18/12
https://labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/system/assets/149/original/mwri_mplayer-sami-subtitles_2011-08-12.pdf

History

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Subscriptions

Mplayer2 Mplayer2

Ricardo Villalba Smplayer

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2014-06-11T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T23:37:48.622Z

Reserved: 2011-09-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-3625

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-06-11T14:55:06.753

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2011-3625

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119

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