CVE-2004-1285: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Dec 22 2004(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the get_header function in asf_mmst_streaming.c for MPlayer 1.0pre5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ASF video stream.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| DVD Player | =0.90 | |
| DVD Player | =0.91 | |
| DVD Player | =0.92 | |
| DVD Player | =0.92.1 | |
| DVD Player | =1.0_pre1 | |
| DVD Player | =1.0_pre2 | |
| DVD Player | =1.0_pre3 | |
| DVD Player | =1.0_pre3try2 | |
| DVD Player | =1.0_pre4 | |
| DVD Player | =1.0_pre5 | |
| DVD Player | =1.0_pre5try1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1285?
CVE-2004-1285 is categorized as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1285?
To fix CVE-2004-1285, upgrade MPlayer to version 1.0 or later to ensure that the vulnerability is patched.
What versions of MPlayer are affected by CVE-2004-1285?
CVE-2004-1285 affects MPlayer versions 0.90 through 1.0_pre5, including several intermediate pre-release versions.
Can CVE-2004-1285 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2004-1285 can be exploited remotely through a crafted ASF video stream sent to the vulnerable MPlayer.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-1285 classified as?
CVE-2004-1285 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.
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