Nero ShowTime 5.0.15.0 memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in Nero ShowTime 5.0.15.0 and classified as very critical. This issue affects an unknown code block. 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:

Buffer overflow in Nero ShowTime 5.0.15.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long entry in a .M3U playlist file. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2008-0619.

The weakness was shared 11/24/2008 by LiquidWorm (Website). The advisory is shared at milw0rm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-7079 since 08/24/2009. 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. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/27/2019).

A public exploit has been developed in Perl and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. 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 databases at X-Force (46811) and Exploit-DB (7207).

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

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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 900410
OpenVAS Name: Nero ShowTime m3u File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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11/24/2008 🔍
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11/27/2008 +3 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com
Researcher: LiquidWorm
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-7079 (🔍)
X-Force: 46811
SecurityFocus: 32446 - Nero ShowTime '.m3u' File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 32850
OSVDB: 50199 - ShowTime M3U File Handling Overflow

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

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Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 03/27/2019 08:53
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (63), 03/27/2019 08:53 (2)
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