Unix Mplayer CVE-2004-1309 Remote Security Vulnerability

Unix Mplayer CVE-2004-1309 Remote Security Vulnerability

Unix Mplayer is prone to a remote security vulnerability. Heap-based buffer overflow in the demux_open_bmp function in demux_bmp.c for Unix MPlayer 1.0pre5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a bitmap (BMP) file containing a large biClrUsed field.