CVE-2007-1387
The DirectShow loader (loader/dshow/DS_VideoDecoder.c) in MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier, as used in...
CVE-2007-1387 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Mplayer, published March 13, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.21%, the 91st percentile. Fixed in mplayer 1.0~rc1-13.
- Severity
- 6.8 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 4.21%EPSS, 91st percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
1.0~rc1-13mplayer +4 more
Description
The DirectShow loader (loader/dshow/DS_VideoDecoder.c) in MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier, as used in xine-lib, does not set the biSize before use in a memcpy, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a buffer overflow and possibly execute arbitrary code, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-1246.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
mplayerDebian:12 | before 1.0~rc1-13 | 1.0~rc1-13 |
mplayerDebian:13 | before 1.0~rc1-13 | 1.0~rc1-13 |
mplayerDebian:14 | before 1.0~rc1-13 | 1.0~rc1-13 |
xine-libDebian:3.1 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs | before 1.0.1-1sarge7, plus listed versions 1.0.1-11.0.1-1sarge11.0.1-1sarge21.0.1-1sarge31.0.1-1sarge41.0.1-1sarge51.0.1-1sarge6 | 1.0.1-1sarge7 |
xine-libDebian:4.0 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs | before 1.1.2+dfsg-6, plus listed versions 1.1.2+dfsg-41.1.2+dfsg-5 | 1.1.2+dfsg-6 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The DirectShow loader (loader/dshow/DS_VideoDecoder.c) in MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier, as used in xine-lib, does not set the biSize before use in a memcpy, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a buffer overflow and possibly execute arbitrary code, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-1246.
- Record
CVE-2007-1387- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:H/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
The DirectShow loader (loader/dshow/DS_VideoDecoder.c) in MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier, as used in xine-lib, does not set the biSize before use in a memcpy, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a buffer overflow and possibly execute arbitrary code, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-1246.
- Record
CVE-2007-1387- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-1383No score
The DirectShow loader (loader/dshow/DS_VideoDecoder.c) in MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier, as used in xine-lib, does not set the biSize before use in a memcpy, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a buffer overflow and possibly execute arbitrary code, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-1246.
- Record
EUVD-2007-1383- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-756r-25x7-3hx6No score
The DirectShow loader (loader/dshow/DS_VideoDecoder.c) in MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier, as used in...
The DirectShow loader (loader/dshow/DS_VideoDecoder.c) in MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier, as used in xine-lib, does not set the biSize before use in a memcpy, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a buffer overflow and possibly execute arbitrary code, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-1246.
- Record
GHSA-756r-25x7-3hx6- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVNo score
The DirectShow loader (loader/dshow/DS_VideoDecoder.c) in MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier, as used in xine-lib, does not set the biSize before use in a memcpy, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a buffer overflow and possibly execute arbitrary code, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-1246.
- Record
CVE-2007-1387- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2007-1387No score
The DirectShow loader (loader/dshow/DS_VideoDecoder.c) in MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier, as used in xine-lib, does not set the biSize before use in a memcpy, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a buffer overflow and possibly execute arbitrary code, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-1246.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2007-1387- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| aliases | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=414072
secunia.com/advisories/24462
securityfocus.com/bid/22933
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:061
usn.ubuntu.com/435-1
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debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1536
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200705-21.xml
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-1387
github.com/advisories/GHSA-756r-25x7-3hx6
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-1387