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CVE-2006-6172

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2006-11-30 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in the asmrp_eval function in the RealMedia RTSP stream handler (asmrp.c) for Real Media input plugin, as used in (1) xine/xine-lib, (2) MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier, and possibly others, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a rulebook with a large number of rulematches.

Affected Platforms

Xine Real Media Input PluginMplayer Mplayer

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References