CVE-2007-1387 json
The DirectShow loader (loader/dshow/DS_VideoDecoder.c) in MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier, as used in xine-lib, does not set the biSize before u…
published 2007-03-13 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-1383
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.2%
- EPSS 4.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The DirectShow loader (loader/dshow/DS_VideoDecoder.c) in MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier, as used in xine-lib, does not set the biSize before use in a memcpy, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a buffer overflow and possibly execute arbitrary code, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-1246.
Patch / fix
- mplayer Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.0~rc1-13
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2007-1387
Exploit prediction
4.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:061
vendor-advisory
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usn.ubuntu.com
/435-1/
vendor-advisory
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mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:062
vendor-advisory
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debian.org
/security/2008/dsa-1536
vendor-advisory
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security.gentoo.org
/glsa/glsa-200705-21.xml
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/24462
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=414072
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securityfocus.com
/bid/22933
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/29601
third-party-advisory
- bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=414072%3Bmsg=12%3Bfilename=DS_VideoDecoder.c---SVN--22205.patch%3Batt=1
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secunia.com
/advisories/25462
third-party-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/24444
third-party-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/24443
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-1387
- NVD CVE-2007-1387
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