CVE-2013-3259: Stack-based buffer overflow in INMATRIX Zoom Player before 8.7 beta 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbi

Q: How do I fix CVE-2013-3259?

zoom player: upgrade to newer than 8.6.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2013-3259 being exploited?

CVE-2013-3259 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2013-3259 affect?

CVE-2013-3259 affects zoom player. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Stack-based buffer overflow in INMATRIX Zoom Player before 8.7 beta 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large biClrUsed value in a BMP file.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2013-3259?

Priority 46/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

This month

MEDIUM 6.8UPGRADE

CVE-2013-3259 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting zoom player. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Stack-based buffer overflow in INMATRIX Zoom Player before 8.7 beta 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large biClrUsed value in a BMP file.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	3.0% (top 13%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-119
Published	2014-03-03
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): Flexera Software LLC · Vendor: inmatrix

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2014-03-03 16:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:54 UTCUpdated Record last modified

inmatrix zoom player UPGRADE

Affected: <= 8.6.1 · 8.00 · 8.1.1 · 8.1.5 · 8.1.6 · 8.5 · 8.6 · 8.10

Fixed in: newer than 8.6.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy zoom-player || rpm -q zoom-player || zoom-player --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 8.6.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade zoom-player

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade zoom-player

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2013-3259?

zoom player: upgrade to newer than 8.6.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2013-3259 being exploited?

CVE-2013-3259 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2013-3259 affect?

CVE-2013-3259 affects zoom player. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Stack-based buffer overflow in INMATRIX Zoom Player before 8.7 beta 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large biClrUsed value in a BMP file.

How urgent is CVE-2013-3259?

Priority 46/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

Zoom vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2013-3260 MEDIUM 6.8 UPGRADE Heap-based buffer overflow in INMATRIX Zoom Player before 8.7 beta 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbit

References

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