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CVE-2007-6144

6.0 · MEDIUM

Heap-based buffer overflow in the PPlayer.XPPlayer.1 ActiveX control in pplayer.dll_1_work in Xunlei Thunder 5.7.4.401 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a FlvPl…

Published Nov 27, 2007xunleiCWE-119EPSS 3.32%

Overview

CVE-2007-6144 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting xunlei web_thunder. It was published on November 27, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the PPlayer.XPPlayer.1 ActiveX control in pplayer.dll_1_work in Xunlei Thunder 5.7.4.401 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a FlvPlayerUrl property value. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from xunlei. Update web_thunder to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-6144?

CVE-2007-6144 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting xunlei web_thunder. It was published on November 27, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-6144?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-6144?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from xunlei. Update web_thunder to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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