CVE-2008-0485

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 8.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-02-05 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-189

Description

Array index error in libmpdemux/demux_mov.c in MPlayer 1.0 rc2 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a QuickTime MOV file with a crafted stsc atom tag.

Affected products

Mplayer: through 1.02rc2

References

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-February/060032.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28779
http://secunia.com/advisories/28955
http://secunia.com/advisories/28956
http://secunia.com/advisories/29307
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-16.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3607
http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2102
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1496
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:045
http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/news.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487500/100/0/threaded

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