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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61700
Category:FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:mplayer -- multiple integer overflows
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The following packages are affected:

mplayer
mplayer-esound
mplayer-gtk
mplayer-gtk2
mplayer-gtk-esound
mplayer-gtk2-esound

CVE-2008-3827
Multiple integer underflows in MPlayer 1.0_rc2 and earlier allow
remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process termination)
and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted video file that
causes the stream_read function to read or write arbitrary memory.

Solution:
Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-3827
BugTraq ID: 31473
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31473
Bugtraq: 20080929 [oCERT-2008-013] MPlayer Real demuxer heap overflow (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496806/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-1644 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1644
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:219
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-013.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020952
http://secunia.com/advisories/32045
http://secunia.com/advisories/32153
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4326
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2703
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