CVE-2012-6044: Input Validation
Published Nov 26, 2012
·Updated
M-Player 0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted MP3 file.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Mjsware M-player=4.3
Event History
Nov 26, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2012-6044?
CVE-2012-6044 is considered to have a moderate severity due to the denial of service it can cause.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-6044?
To fix CVE-2012-6044, upgrade M-Player to version 0.4 or higher to ensure that the vulnerability is patched.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-6044?
CVE-2012-6044 is a denial of service vulnerability that affects M-Player.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2012-6044?
Users of M-Player version 0.4 are affected by CVE-2012-6044, particularly if they handle crafted MP3 files.
5
What attack vector is utilized in CVE-2012-6044?
CVE-2012-6044 can be exploited remotely through the use of a specially crafted MP3 file.