Buffer overflow in KMplayer 2.9.4.1433 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long string in a subtitle (.srt) playlist file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1959 | vdb entry vendor advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35745 | vdb entry exploit |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51882 | vdb entry |
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9220 | exploit |