CVE-2007-2500
server/parser/sprite_definition.cpp in GNU Gnash (aka GNU Flash Player) 0.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of SHOWFRAME elements within a DEFINESPRITE element, which triggers memory corruption and enables the…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.39%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
server/parser/sprite_definition.cpp in GNU Gnash (aka GNU Flash Player) 0.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of SHOWFRAME elements within a DEFINESPRITE element, which triggers memory corruption and enables the attacker to call free with an arbitrary address, probably resultant from a buffer overflow.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 5.39% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- gnu/flash player
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://osvdb.org/37273
- http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?19774
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25787
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_13_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23765
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018041
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1688
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34148
- http://osvdb.org/37273
- http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?19774
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25787
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_13_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23765
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018041
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1688
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34148
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.