Buffer overflow in Mimms
CVE-2006-2200
Stack-based buffer overflow in libmms, as used by (a) MiMMS 0.0.9 and (b) xine-lib 1.1.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the (1) send_command, (2) string_utf16, (3) get_data, and (4) get_media_packet functions, and possibly other functions.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.1 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.043 (90.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 90.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.043 · newest: 0.043 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- Mimms — versions 0.0.9
- Xine Xine-Lib — versions 1.1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/23512 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-315-1 (vendor-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2487 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/21036 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- slackware.com/security/viewer.php (vendor-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-309-1 (vendor-advisory)
- sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi