What is CVE-2011-4496?

CVE-2011-4496 is a vulnerability in Aviosoft Dtv_player, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2011-11-21.

Is CVE-2011-4496 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer overflow in Aviosoft Dtv_player

CVE-2011-4496

Buffer overflow in Aviosoft DTV Player 1.0.1.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .plf (aka playlist) file.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.640 (98.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Aviosoft Dtv_player — versions 1.0.1.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Public proof-of-concept exploits

rapid7/metasploit-framework
ARPSyndicate/cve-scores

References

VU#998403 (x_refsource_CERT-VN, US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-4496?: CVE-2011-4496 is a vulnerability in Aviosoft Dtv_player, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2011-11-21.
Is CVE-2011-4496 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.