The host is installed with GOM Media Player and is prone to denial-of-service vulnerability.

Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to corrupt memory and cause a denial of service or execute an arbitrary code. Impact Level: System/Application

No solution or patch was made available for at least one year since disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.

The flaw is in the application caused by improper bounds checking when processing .avi files with an overly long string.

GOM Media Player version 2.2.56.5158 and prior on Windows

Get the installed version with the help of detect NVT and check the version is vulnerable or not.

• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30414
• http://www.osvdb.com/101480
• http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/89914

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Updated on 2015-03-25