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Mac OS X : Flip4Mac < 2.2.1 Unspecified Vulnerability

high Nessus Plugin ID 34322

Synopsis

The remote host is affected by a vulnerability in its WMV decoder.

Description

The remote Mac OS X host is running a version of Flip4Mac that contains an unspecified vulnerability in its decoder.

Flip4Mac is an extension that lets users read '.wmv' movie files. By enticing a user on the remote host to read a malformed '.wmv' file, an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary commands on the remote system.

Solution

Upgrade to Flip4Mac Version 2.2.1 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?f1935549

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 34322

File Name: macosx_flip4mac_221.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 10/1/2008

Updated: 7/24/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2008-4095

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/MacOSX/packages

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-4095

BID: 31505