FrSIRT - Storm Player AVI "indx" Chunk Processing Client-Side Buffer Overflow Vulnerability / Exploit (Security Advisories)

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Storm Player AVI "indx" Chunk Processing Client-Side Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Title : Storm Player AVI "indx" Chunk Processing Client-Side Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2007-3141
CVE ID : CVE-2007-4939
Rated as : Critical

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-09-13

Advisory Details

Description

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Technical Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Storm Player, which could be exploited by remote attackers to take complete control of an affected system. This issue is caused by buffer overflow errors when processing a specially crafted AVI file with a malformed "indx" chunk, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted AVI file.

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Code Audit Labs.

ChangeLog

2007-09-13 : Initial release

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