CVE-2006-0579
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.040 · 91 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Multiple integer overflows in (1) the new_demux_packet function in demuxer.h and (2) the demux_asf_read_packet function in demux_asf.c in MPlayer 1.0pre7try2 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an ASF file with a large packet length value. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; portions of the details are obtained from third party information.
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Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.5
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affected products (2)
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references (12)
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/18718enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19114enisa_euvd
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-03.xmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:048enisa_euvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0457enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24531enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18718Vendor Advisorynvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19114nvd
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