CVE-2007-2723: Divide by Zero
First published: Wed May 16 2007(Updated: )
Media Player Classic 6.4.9.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (web browser crash) via an "empty" .MPA file, which triggers a divide-by-zero error.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Media Player Classic | =6.4.9.0 | |
| Media Player Classic - Home Cinema | =6.4.9.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-2723?
CVE-2007-2723 is classified as a denial-of-service vulnerability that can cause a web browser crash.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2723?
To fix CVE-2007-2723, update Media Player Classic to a version beyond 6.4.9.0 that addresses this issue.
What types of attacks does CVE-2007-2723 involve?
CVE-2007-2723 involves user-assisted remote attacks that exploit an empty .MPA file to trigger a divide-by-zero error.
Which versions of Media Player Classic are affected by CVE-2007-2723?
Media Player Classic versions 6.4.9.0 are affected by CVE-2007-2723.
Can CVE-2007-2723 be exploited without user interaction?
No, CVE-2007-2723 requires user interaction, as the attacker must convince the user to open a malicious .MPA file.
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