What is CVE-2011-5003?

CVE-2011-5003 is a vulnerability in Avid Media_composer, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2011-12-25.

Is CVE-2011-5003 known to be exploited?

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

Buffer overflow in Avid Media_composer

CVE-2011-5003

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Phonetic Indexer (AvidPhoneticIndexer.exe) in Avid Media Composer 5.5.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long request to TCP port 4659.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.757 (98.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Avid Media_composer
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

References

18183 (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
77376 (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
50843 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
avidmedia-avidphoneticindexer-bo(71514) (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
47047 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-5003?: CVE-2011-5003 is a vulnerability in Avid Media_composer, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2011-12-25.
Is CVE-2011-5003 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.