CVE-2006-6172

Name	CVE-2006-6172
Description	Buffer overflow in the asmrp_eval function in the RealMedia RTSP stream handler (asmrp.c) for Real Media input plugin, as used in (1) xine/xine-lib, (2) MPlayer 1.0rc1 and earlier, and possibly others, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a rulebook with a large number of rulematches.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DSA-1244-1
Debian Bugs	401740

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
mplayer (PTS)	buster	2:1.3.0-8	fixed
	buster (security)	2:1.3.0-8+deb10u1	fixed
	bullseye	2:1.4+ds1-1+deb11u1	fixed
	bookworm, sid	2:1.5+svn38408-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
mplayer	source	(unstable)	1.0~rc1-11	medium
xine-lib	source	sarge	1.0.1-1sarge5		DSA-1244-1
xine-lib	source	(unstable)	1.1.2+dfsg-2	medium		401740