CVE-2008-5616

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Summary

CVECVE-2008-5616
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-12-17 01:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionStack-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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mplayer Mplayer 0.90 All All All
Application Mplayer Mplayer 0.90_pre All All All
Application Mplayer Mplayer 0.90_rc All All All
Application Mplayer Mplayer 0.90_rc4 All All All
Application Mplayer Mplayer 0.91 All All All
Application Mplayer Mplayer 0.92 All All All
Application Mplayer Mplayer 0.92.1 All All All
Application Mplayer Mplayer 0.92_cvs All All All
Application Mplayer Mplayer 1.0_pre1 All All All
Application Mplayer Mplayer 1.0_pre2 All All All
Application Mplayer Mplayer 1.0_pre3 All All All
Application Mplayer Mplayer 1.0_pre3try2 All All All
Application Mplayer Mplayer 1.0_pre4 All All All
Application Mplayer Mplayer 1.0_pre5 All All All
Application Mplayer Mplayer 1.0_pre5try1 All All All
Application Mplayer Mplayer 1.0_pre5try2 All All All
Application Mplayer Mplayer 1.0_pre6 All All All
Application Mplayer Mplayer 1.0_pre7 All All All
Application Mplayer Mplayer 1.0_pre7try2 All All All
Application Mplayer Mplayer All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1782-1 mplayer af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Advisories | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2009:013 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2008-014.txt af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 trapkit.de
404 Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 svn.mplayerhq.hu
Debian update for mplayer - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
MPlayer TwinVQ Handling Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
MPlayer TwinVQ Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Advisories - Community af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
404 Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 svn.mplayerhq.hu
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