Buffer overflow in Mplayer

CVE-2008-0630

Buffer overflow in url.c in MPlayer 1.0rc2 and SVN before r25823 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URL that prevents the IPv6 parsing code from setting a pointer to NULL, which causes the buffer to be reused by the unescape code.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.039 (89.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Mplayer — versions 1.02rc2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References