CVE-2007-1246 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the DMO_VideoDecoder_Open function of MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier, specifically within its DMO_VideoDecoder.c component, also affecting xine-lib. This flaw arises from the failure to properly set biSize before a memcpy operation. With a CVSS score of 7.6, this vulnerability is highly severe, allowing user-assisted remote attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts, though it requires high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.0_rc1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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