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TITLE:
GOM Player Playlist Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA47009

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RELEASE DATE:
2011-12-02

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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in GOM Player, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a regression to a vulnerable
state.

For more information:
SA23994

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 2.1.33.5071. Other versions
may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Do not open files from untrusted sources.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Debasish Mandal

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