Nokia Multimedia Player Playlist Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Summary
This host is installed with Nokia Multimedia Player and is prone to buffer overflow vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to crash an affected application or compromise a vulnerable system by tricking a user into opening a malicious playlist file. Impact Level: Application.
Solution
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.
Insight
The flaw is caused by a buffer overflow error when processing playlists containing overly long data.
Affected
Nokia Multimedia Player Version 1.00.55.5010 and prior
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