CVE-2007-5301 json
Buffer overflow in the vorbis_stream_info function in input/vorbis/vorbis_engine.c (aka the vorbis input plugin) in AlsaPlayer before 0.99.…
published 2007-10-09 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-5281
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 10.2%
- EPSS 10.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 2
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Buffer overflow in the vorbis_stream_info function in input/vorbis/vorbis_engine.c (aka the vorbis input plugin) in AlsaPlayer before 0.99.80-rc3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .OGG file with long comments.
Patch / fix
- alsaplayer Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.99.80~rc4-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2007-5301
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-30648)
- Published
Exploit prediction
10.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/5424
exploit
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debian.org
/security/2008/dsa-1538
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/27117
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/25969
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/36996
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/490671/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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secunia.com
/advisories/29680
third-party-advisory
- sourceforge.net /forum/forum.php?forum_id=742584
- wekk.net /research/CVE-2007-5301/CVE-2007-5301-exploit.sh
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/3393
vdb-entry
- sourceforge.net /project/shownotes.php?release_id=544663&group_id=249
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-5301
- NVD CVE-2007-5301
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