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VUPlayer .asx Playlist File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
This host is installed with VUPlayer and is prone to Buffer Overflow vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
Certain .asx and .pls files fails to perform adequate boundary checks in HREF attribute of a REF element via long .asf file. This can also be exploited by a file composed entirely of 'A' characters.
Affected Software
Affected Software
VUPlayer version 2.49 (2.4.9.0) and prior on Windows.
Solution
Solution
No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
References
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