CVE-2018-5200 HIGH

CVE-2018-5200: KMPlayer Heap Overflow Vulnerability

Vendor Pandora.tv
Product KMPlayer
Published December 20, 2018
Last update September 16, 2024
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CVSS base score

8.0/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

KMPlayer 4.2.2.15 and earlier have a Heap Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. It could be exploited with a crafted FLV format file. The problem is that more frame data is copied to heap memory than the size specified in the frame header. This results in a memory corruption and remote code execution.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 20, 2018 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated