CVE-2011-5003 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 62.4% (pctl 99)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 62.41% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2011-12-25 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| avid | media composer |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | AVID Media Composer Phonetic Indexer - Remote Stack Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) | 2011-12-01 |
References
- 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
- 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
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