CVE-2008-4610

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 9.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-10-20 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-399

Description

MPlayer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via (1) a malformed AAC file, as demonstrated by lol-vlc.aac; or (2) a malformed Ogg Media (OGM) file, as demonstrated by lol-ffplay.ogm, different vectors than CVE-2007-6718.

Affected products

Mplayer: through 1.0_rc1; 0.90, 0.90_pre, 0.90_rc, 0.90_rc4, 0.91, 0.92 (+13)

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/34296
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/07/1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-734-1
http://secunia.com/advisories/34296
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/07/1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-734-1

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