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Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

CVE-2019-19489

Severity Medium
Score 5.5/10

Summary

SMPlayer 19.5.0 has a buffer overflow via a long .m3u file.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-120 - Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

The program copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.

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