CVE-2008-0630

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-02-06 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

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.

Affected products

Mplayer: 1.02rc2

References

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://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/bid/27766
http://secunia.com/advisories/28955
http://secunia.com/advisories/28956
http://secunia.com/advisories/29307
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-16.xml

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