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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Mandrake Local Security Checks >> MDKSA-2003:097: mplayer Vulnerability Assessment Details
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MDKSA-2003:097: mplayer |
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Check for the version of the mplayer package Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2003:097 (mplayer). A buffer overflow vulnerability was found in MPlayer that is remotely exploitable. A malicious host can craft a harmful ASX header and trick MPlayer into executing arbitrary code when it parses that particular header. The provided packages have been patched to fix the problem. Solution : http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:097 Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 8702 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security |
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