CVE-2007-1387 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2007-1387: The DirectShow loader (loader/dshow/DS_VideoDecoder.c) in MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier, as used in xine-lib, does not set the biSize before use in a memcpy, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a buffer overflow and possibly execute arbitrary code, a different vulnerability than CVE-20

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2007-1387 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

mplayer→ fixed in1.0~rc1-13urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y mplayer

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

mplayer→ fixed in1.0~rc1-13urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y mplayer

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

mplayer→ fixed in1.0~rc1-13urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y mplayer

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