CVE-2008-5664

Name: CVE-2008-5664
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-12-19T01:52:02.437+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 36.23%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-5664 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in Realtek Media Player (aka Realtek Sound Manager, RtlRack, or rtlrack.exe) 1.15.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted playlist (PLA) file.. EPSS estimates a 36.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Realtek Media Player (aka Realtek Sound Manager, RtlRack, or rtlrack.exe) 1.15.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted playlist (PLA) file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

36.23%

98.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Realtek	Realtek Media Player	1.15.0.0

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 19, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-5664?

Stack-based buffer overflow in Realtek Media Player (aka Realtek Sound Manager, RtlRack, or rtlrack.exe) 1.15.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted playlist (PLA) file.

How severe is CVE-2008-5664?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5664 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 36.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-5664?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2008-5664?

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Source: NVD / NIST