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mplayer: buffer overflow

Package(s):mplayer CVE #(s):CVE-2007-2948
Created:June 20, 2007 Updated:July 25, 2007
Description: The CDDB code in mplayer suffers from "insufficient boundary checks," leaving it exposed to buffer overruns.
Alerts:
Gentoo 200707-07 2007-07-24
SuSE SUSE-SR:2007:014 2007-07-20
Mandriva MDKSA-2007:143 2007-07-10
Debian DSA-1313-1 2007-06-19
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