First published: Wed May 05 2004(Updated: )
Multiple buffer overflows in the Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) client for (1) MPlayer before 1.0pre4 and (2) xine lib (xine-lib) before 1-rc4, when playing Real RTSP (realrtsp) streams, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (a) long URLs, (b) long Real server responses, or (c) long Real Data Transport (RDT) packets.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
DVD Player | =1.0_pre3try2 | |
xine | =1_beta1 | |
xine | =1_beta2 | |
xine | =1_beta3 | |
xine | =1_beta4 | |
xine | =1_beta5 | |
xine | =1_beta6 | |
xine | =1_beta7 | |
xine | =1_beta8 | |
xine | =1_beta9 | |
xine | =1_beta10 | |
xine | =1_beta11 | |
xine | =1_rc2 | |
xine | =1_rc3a | |
xine | =1_rc3b | |
xine | =1_rc3c |
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CVE-2004-0433 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for denial of service and arbitrary code execution.
To remediate CVE-2004-0433, upgrade to MPlayer version 1.0pre4 or later and xine-lib version 1-rc4 or later.
CVE-2004-0433 affects MPlayer versions before 1.0pre4 and xine-lib versions before 1-rc4.
CVE-2004-0433 is characterized as a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Yes, CVE-2004-0433 can be exploited by remote attackers to crash the application or potentially execute arbitrary code.