7.8
CWE
787
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-17259

First published: Tue Oct 08 2019(Updated: )

KMPlayer 4.2.2.31 allows a User Mode Write AV starting at utils!src_new+0x000000000014d6ee.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
KMPlayer=4.2.2.31

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-17259?

    CVE-2019-17259 has a high severity level due to potential user mode memory corruption issues.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-17259?

    To fix CVE-2019-17259, upgrade to a later version of KMPlayer beyond 4.2.2.31.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2019-17259?

    CVE-2019-17259 can lead to a user mode write access violation, which may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • Is CVE-2019-17259 a zero-day vulnerability?

    CVE-2019-17259 is not classified as a zero-day vulnerability since it was publicly disclosed.

  • Which version of KMPlayer is affected by CVE-2019-17259?

    CVE-2019-17259 specifically affects KMPlayer version 4.2.2.31.

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