VDB-40085 · CVE-2007-6402 · BID 26774

3ivx Mpeg-4 Codec 4.5.1 Media Player mplayerc.exe memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in 3ivx Mpeg-4 Codec 4.5.1 (Multimedia Processing Software). It has been rated as very critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the file mplayerc.exe of the component Media Player. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Stack-based buffer overflow in mplayerc.exe in Media Player Classic (MPC) 6.4.9, when used with the 3ivx 4.5.1 or 5.0.1 codec, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain .mp4 file, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-6401.

The weakness was published 12/17/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-6402 since 12/17/2007. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/30/2021).

A public exploit has been developed in Perl. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 29749 (3ivx MPEG-4 < 5.0.2 Buffer Overflow), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.

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 vulnerability database at Tenable (29749). Similar entry is available at 40084.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Nessus ID: 29749
Nessus Name: 3ivx MPEG-4 < 5.0.2 Buffer Overflow
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12/08/2007 🔍
12/09/2007 +1 days 🔍
12/17/2007 +8 days 🔍
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07/30/2021 +2328 days 🔍

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Advisory: vupen.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-6402 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1019064 - Windows Media Player Stack Overflow in 3ivx Codec Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
SecurityFocus: 26774 - RETIRED: Media Player Classic Unspecified Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vupen: ADV-2007-4141

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

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 07/30/2021 08:13
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (59), 11/06/2017 08:26 (7), 07/30/2021 08:13 (2)
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