Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been discovered in Nokia Multimedia Player, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
Nokia Multimedia Player Playlist Processing Buffer Overflow
Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA42852
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RELEASE DATE:
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Nokia Multimedia Player, which
can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error when processing
playlist files and can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer
overflow via a specially crafted NPL file.
Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.00.55.5010. Other
versions may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Do not open playlist files from untrusted sources.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Carlos Mario Penagos Hollmann
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