CVE-2007-4941

Public Exploit

Description

KMPlayer 2.9.3.1210 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a .avi file with certain large "indx truck size" and nEntriesInuse values.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 5.84% Top 10%
Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25651 vdb entry exploit
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3144 third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36585 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479222/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://osvdb.org/45939 vdb entry
http://www.vulnhunt.com/advisories/CAL-20070912-1_Multiple_vendor_produce_handling_AVI_file_vulnerabilities.txt exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4941?
CVE-2007-4941 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-4941?
To fix CVE-2007-4941, 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-2007-4941 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-4941 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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