DSA-1782 mplayer -- several vulnerabilitiesID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8060 | Date: (C)2009-12-15 (M)2023-11-09 |
Class: PATCH | Family: unix |
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in mplayer, a movie player for Unix-like systems. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: It was discovered that watching a malformed 4X movie file could lead to the execution of arbitrary code. It was discovered that multiple buffer overflows could lead to the execution of arbitrary code. It was discovered that watching a malformed TwinVQ file could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.