CrystalPlayer MLS buffer overflow
| crystalplayer-mls-bo (35625) |  High Risk |
Description:
CrystalPlayer is vulnerable to a buffer overflow. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted MLS file, a local attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system with SYSTEM privileges or cause a denial of service.
Platforms Affected:
- Crystal Reality, Crystal Player 1.98
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Privileges
References:
- CrystalPlayer Web site, Crystal Reality - ultimate video and multimedia solutions for PC, Symbian and PocketPC platforms at http://www.crystalplayer.com/cp/.
- BID-25083: CrystalPlayer Playlist File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- CVE-2007-4032: Buffer overflow in CrystalPlayer Pro 1.98 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a .mls Playlist file.
- SA26198: CrystalPlayer MLS Playlist Buffer Overflow
Reported:
Jul 26, 2007
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