ID:4394 - Exploit for Stack-based buffer overflow in GOM Player - CVE-2011-5162

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:4394 - Exploit for Stack-based buffer overflow in GOM Player - CVE-2011-5162

ID:4394 - Exploit for Stack-based buffer overflow in GOM Player - CVE-2011-5162

Published: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU43513
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-5162
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
GOM Player

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing a .ASX file with a long URI in the "ref href" tag. NOTE: this issue exists because of a CVE-2007-0707 regression. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.