Integer Overflow and Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in Unix MPlayer 1.0pre5 Real RTSP Streaming Media File Handling

Integer Overflow and Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in Unix MPlayer 1.0pre5 Real RTSP Streaming Media File Handling

CVE-2004-1311 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Integer overflow in the real_setup_and_get_header function in real.c for Unix MPlayer 1.0pre5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Real RTSP streaming media file with a -1 content-length field, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

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