CVE-2007-6478

Rosoft Media Player <4.1.8 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2007-6478. PoCs published by securfrog, devcode.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a remote buffer overflow vulnerability in Rosoft Media Player 4.1.8 via a maliciously crafted .M3U file. The PoC creates a file with a long string of 'A' characters to trigger the overflow, potentially allowing arbitrary code execution.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Rosoft Media Player 4.1.7, 4.1.8, and possibly earlier versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in a .M3U file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by securfrog · perldoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5122

This exploit demonstrates a remote buffer overflow vulnerability in Rosoft Media Player 4.1.8 via a maliciously crafted .M3U file. The PoC creates a file with a long string of 'A' characters to trigger the overflow, potentially allowing arbitrary code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Rosoft Media Player 4.1.8
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must open the malicious .M3U file in Rosoft Media Player
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by devcode · clocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4749

This exploit targets a stack overflow vulnerability in Rosoft Media Player <= 4.1.7 by generating a malicious .M3U file. The PoC includes shellcode for a bind shell on port 4444 and leverages a JMP ESP instruction from ntdll.dll to achieve remote code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Rosoft Media Player <= 4.1.7
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must open the malicious .M3U file with Rosoft Media Player
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3470
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/39501
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26920
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488131/100/200/threaded
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4259
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485253/100/0/threaded
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28144
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39114
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5122

Scores

EPSS 0.0566
EPSS Percentile 92.0%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
rosoftengineering/rosoft_media_player 4.1.7
rosoftengineering/rosoft_media_player < 4.1.8
Published Dec 20, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026