BlazeDVD PLF playlist buffer overflow
| blazedvd-plf-bo (30567) |
Description:
BlazeDVD is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking. By sending a PLF playlist file with an overly long filename, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the application to crash, if the attacker could persuade the user to open the PLF file.
Platforms Affected:
- BlazeVideo, BlazeDVD 5.0 and prior
Remedy:
No remedy available as of August 16, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BlazeDVD Web site, Software DVD Player & DVD Decoder for Windows PC - BlazeDVD - BlazeVideo, Inc. at http://www.blazevideo.com/dvd-player/index.htm.
- BID-21337: BlazeVideo BlazeDVD Playlist Files Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-6199: Stack-based buffer overflow in BlazeVideo BlazeDVD Standard and Professional 5.0, and possibly earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in a PLF playlist.
- FrSIRT/ADV-2006-4764: BlazeVideo Players PLF Playlist Handling Client-Side Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- SA23041: BlazeDVD PLF Playlist Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Reported:
Nov 29, 2006
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