Check Point Advisories

ALLPlayer M3U File Stack Buffer Overflow (CVE-2013-7409)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2017-0377
Date Published:	3 May 2017
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Thursday 04 May, 2017
Source:	Metasploit
Industry Reference:	CVE-2013-7409
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	ALLPlayer 5.6.2 through 5.8.1
Vulnerability Description	A stack buffer overflow vulnerability exists in ALLPlayer. The vulnerability is due to insufficient bounds checking on a M3U file. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a victim to open a specially crafted M3U file. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the security context of the target user.

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the ALLPlayer M3U File Stack Buffer Overflow protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Media Player Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: ALLPlayer M3U File Stack Buffer Overflow