Out-of-Bounds Affecting mplayer package, versions <1.0~rc2-19


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
18.27% (97th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-MPLAYER-5689565
  • published17 Dec 2008
  • disclosed17 Dec 2008

Introduced: 17 Dec 2008

CVE-2008-5616  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 mplayer to version 1.0~rc2-19 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mplayer package and not the mplayer package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

Stack-based buffer overflow in the demux_open_vqf function in libmpdemux/demux_vqf.c in MPlayer 1.0 rc2 before r28150 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed TwinVQ file.

CVSS Scores

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