CVE-2008-5616
UnknownEPSS 7.69%
Last modified
CVE-2008-5616 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 7.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mplayer | Mplayer | <= 1.0_rc1 |
| Mplayer | Mplayer | 0.90 |
| Mplayer | Mplayer | 0.90_pre |
| Mplayer | Mplayer | 0.90_rc |
| Mplayer | Mplayer | 0.90_rc4 |
| Mplayer | Mplayer | 0.91 |
| Mplayer | Mplayer | 0.92 |
| Mplayer | Mplayer | 0.92.1 |
| Mplayer | Mplayer | 0.92_cvs |
| Mplayer | Mplayer | 1.0_pre1 |
| Mplayer | Mplayer | 1.0_pre2 |
| Mplayer | Mplayer | 1.0_pre3 |
| Mplayer | Mplayer | 1.0_pre3try2 |
| Mplayer | Mplayer | 1.0_pre4 |
| Mplayer | Mplayer | 1.0_pre5 |
| Mplayer | Mplayer | 1.0_pre5try1 |
| Mplayer | Mplayer | 1.0_pre5try2 |
| Mplayer | Mplayer | 1.0_pre6 |
| Mplayer | Mplayer | 1.0_pre7 |
| Mplayer | Mplayer | 1.0_pre7try2 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33136Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33136Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-5616?
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.
How severe is CVE-2008-5616?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5616 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5616?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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