CVE-2004-1285

Public Exploit

Description

Buffer overflow in the get_header function in asf_mmst_streaming.c for MPlayer 1.0pre5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ASF video stream.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.44% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory uic.edu

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18631	vdb entry
http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/mplayer.txt	exploit vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1285?: CVE-2004-1285 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1285?: To fix CVE-2004-1285, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-1285 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-1285 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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