CVE-2007-4939 describes a heap-based buffer overflow in Media Player Classic (MPC) versions 6.4.9.0 and earlier, as well as bundled versions in mympc and StormPlayer. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code by crafting a malicious .avi file with specific header values. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it is considered critical due to its network-based attack vector, medium attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.4.9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:guliverkli:media_player_classic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mympc:cd-storm:1.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:verycd:stormplayer:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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