CoolPlayer 2.17/2.18/2.19 skin.c memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in CoolPlayer 2.17/2.18/2.19. Impacted is an unknown function of the file skin.c. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2008-5735. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in CoolPlayer 2.17/2.18/2.19. Affected is an unknown code block of the file skin.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Stack-based buffer overflow in skin.c in CoolPlayer 2.17 through 2.19 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large PlaylistSkin value in a skin file.

The weakness was released 12/26/2008 by r0ut3r (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-5735 since 12/26/2008. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/20/2024).

A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as functional.

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 (47527), Exploit-DB (7536) and SecurityFocus (BID 32947†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4

VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Functional
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/21/2008 🔍
12/26/2008 +5 days 🔍
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03/17/2015 +2272 days 🔍
11/20/2024 +3536 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: r0ut3r
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-5735 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5735
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45666
X-Force: 47527 - CoolPlayer PlaylistSkin buffer overflow
SecurityFocus: 32947 - CoolPlayer Skin File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/20/2024 16:24
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (50), 10/22/2018 07:18 (8), 11/20/2024 16:24 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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