Description
Buffer overflow in Zoom Player 6.00 beta 2 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP link to a PLS file in a crafted ZPL file, which causes an overflow in Unicode handling when generating an error message.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Zoom Player 3.30/5/6 - '.ZPL' Error Message Arbitrary Code Execution EDB-30933 · remote · Dec 24, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 28214 third-party-advisory
- zoomplayer-errormessage-bo(39262) vdb-entry
- ADV-2007-4309 vdb-entry
- 20071224 Unicode buffer-overflow in Zoom Player 6.00b2 mailing-list
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/zoomprayer-adv.txt
- 27007 vdb-entry
- 39872 vdb-entry
- 3486 third-party-advisory