CVE-2011-4496 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in Aviosoft DTV Player version 1.0.1.2. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted .plf (playlist) file. With a CVSS score of 9.3 (Critical), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over a network with medium attack complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, a Metasploit module exists for this vulnerability, indicating readily available exploit code. Despite this, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor has it garnered significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:aviosoft:dtv_player:1.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.