CVE-2007-2948 describes multiple stack-based buffer overflows in MPlayer before version 1.0rc1try3, specifically within the stream_cddb.c component. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying a crafted CDDB entry containing an excessively long album title or category. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this is a critical vulnerability, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity that can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, 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:1.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.