CVE-2007-4940
CVE-2007-4940 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Guliverkli Media Player Classic with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-189.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-189
- Affected product: Guliverkli Media Player Classic
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple integer overflows in Media Player Classic (MPC) 6.4.9.0 and earlier, as used standalone and in mympc (aka CD-Storm) 1.0.0.1, StormPlayer 1.0.4, and possibly other products, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a .avi file with certain large "indx truck size" and nEntriesInuse values.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-4940?
- Multiple integer overflows in Media Player Classic (MPC) 6.4.9.0 and earlier, as used standalone and in mympc (aka CD-Storm) 1.0.0.1, StormPlayer 1.0.4, and possibly other products, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a .avi file with certain large "indx truck size" and nEntriesInuse values.
- How severe is CVE-2007-4940?
- CVE-2007-4940 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2007-4940 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-4940?
- CVE-2007-4940 primarily affects Guliverkli Media Player Classic. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-4940?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2007-4940 published?
- CVE-2007-4940 was published on 2007-09-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3144
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479222/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25650
- http://www.vulnhunt.com/advisories/CAL-20070912-1_Multiple_vendor_produce_handling_AVI_file_vulnerabilities.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36584
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:guliverkli:media_player_classic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mympc:cd-storm:1.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:verycd:stormplayer:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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