CVE-2011-5003 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Phonetic Indexer (AvidPhoneticIndexer.exe) in Avid Media Composer 5.5.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long request to TCP port 4659.

Published: 2011-12-25

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 62.8% High

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:avid:media_composer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.62807.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/47047
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18183
http://www.osvdb.org/77376
http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/Avid_Media_Composer-Phonetic_Indexer-Remote_Stack_Buffer_Overflow.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50843
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71514

History

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Subscriptions

Avid Media Composer

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2011-12-25T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T00:23:39.319Z

Reserved: 2011-12-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-5003

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-12-25T01:55:03.007

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:35:45.823

Link: CVE-2011-5003

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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