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Title : SubEdit Player Subtitles Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Advisory ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1306
CVE ID : CVE-2008-1973
Rated as : Critical

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-04-21

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A vulnerability has been identified in SubEdit Player, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service or take complete control of an affected system [...]

Solution

The FrSIRT is not aware of any official supplied patch for this issue.

Credits

Vulnerability reported by grzdyl.

ChangeLog

2008-04-21 : Initial release

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