CVE-2006-6172
RealMedia RTSP Stream Handler Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
Buffer overflow in the asmrp_eval function in the RealMedia RTSP stream handler (asmrp.c) for Real Media input plugin, as used in (1) xine/xine-lib, (2) MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier, and possibly others, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a rulebook with a large number of rulematches.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 30, 2006, 3:28 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 12:22 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.4
Exploitability Score :
10.0
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2006-6172.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2006-6172 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2006-6172 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
-
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23218 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23242 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23249 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23301 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23335 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23512 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23567 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24336 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24339 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/25555 Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-02.xml Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200702-11.xml Added Reference http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.433842 Added Reference http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=468432 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1244 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:224 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:112 Added Reference http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/news.html#vuln14 Added Reference http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/patches/asmrules_fix_20061231.diff Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_28_sr.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21435 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-392-1 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4824 Added Reference https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1603458&group_id=9655&atid=109655 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 30, 2006
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-6172 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2006-6172
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
12.32 }} 3.22%
score
0.95387
percentile