37273 : GNU Gnash sprite_definition.cpp DEFINESPRITE Element Arbitrary Code Execution
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May 02, 2007

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GNU Flash Player

Description

(Description Provided by CVE) : server/parser/sprite_definition.cpp in GNU Gnash (aka GNU Flash Player) 0.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of SHOWFRAME elements within a DEFINESPRITE element, which triggers memory corruption and enables the attacker to call free with an arbitrary address, probably resultant from a buffer overflow.

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Security Tracker: 1018041
CVE ID: 2007-2500 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 23765
Secunia Advisory ID: 25787
FrSIRT Advisory: ADV-2007-1688
Keyword: GNU Flash Player
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?19774
Other Advisory URL: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_13_sr.html

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