CoolPlayer 2.18 memory corruption

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A vulnerability has been found in CoolPlayer 2.18 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Stack-based buffer overflow in CoolPlayer 2.18, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted m3u file.

The weakness was published 07/29/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-3408 since 07/31/2008. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 X-Force (44103).

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Saint ID: exploit_info/coolplayer_m3u_filename
Saint Name: CoolPlayer m3u playlist processing filename buffer overflow

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: exploit-db.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-3408 (🔍)
X-Force: 44103 - CoolPlayer .M3U buffer overflow
SecurityFocus: 30418 - CoolPlayer M3U File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 31294 - CoolPlayer Playlist File Parsing Buffer Overflows, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 47194 - CoolPlayer Multiple Playlist File Handling Overflow
Vupen: ADV-2008-2264

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 12:19
Updated: 08/01/2021 14:53
Changes: 03/17/2015 12:19 (51), 09/03/2015 10:59 (8), 08/01/2021 14:51 (2), 08/01/2021 14:53 (7)
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