Dvd X Studios DVD X Player 4.1 stack-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Dvd X Studios DVD X Player 4.1. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-3068. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dvd X Studios DVD X Player 4.1. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Stack-based buffer overflow in DVD X Player 4.1 Professional allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PLF playlist containing a long filename.

The weakness was presented 06/04/2007 by n00b (Website). The advisory is shared at milw0rm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-3068 since 06/05/2007. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed by n00b in Ruby and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 122628 (DVD X Player PLF File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (34690), Exploit-DB (4024), SecurityFocus (BID 24278†), OSVDB (36956†) and Secunia (SA25508†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Stack-based overflow
CWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
Author: n00b
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MetaSploit ID: dvdx_plf_bof.rb
MetaSploit Name: DVD X Player 5.5 .plf PlayList Buffer Overflow
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Researcher: n00b
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-3068 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3068
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37133
X-Force: 34690
SecurityFocus: 24278 - DVD X Player PLF File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 25508 - DVD X Player PLF File Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 36956 - DVD X Player Professional PLF Filename Handling Overflow
Vulnerability Center: 32935 - DVD X Player Professional Remote Stack Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability via a PLF Playlist, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2007-2043

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 03:58 PM
Updated: 06/08/2025 05:52 AM
Changes: 03/15/2015 03:58 PM (58), 03/30/2017 10:33 AM (22), 06/17/2024 10:56 PM (16), 09/20/2024 03:36 AM (2), 06/08/2025 05:52 AM (2)
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