CVE-2004-1311

Description

Integer overflow in the real_setup_and_get_header function in real.c for Unix MPlayer 1.0pre5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Real RTSP streaming media file with a -1 content-length field, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.42% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory idefense.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18525	vdb entry
http://www1.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/ChangeLog
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=166	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www1.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/patches/rtsp_fix_20041215.diff
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:157	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1311?: CVE-2004-1311 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1311?: To fix CVE-2004-1311, 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-2004-1311 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-1311 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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