CVE-2008-5616 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2008-5616

Stack-based buffer overflow in the demux_open_vqf function in libmpdemux/demux_vqf.c in...

Vulnerability Description

Stack-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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

mplayer
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 0.90, 0.90_pre, 0.90_rc, 0.90_rc4, 0.91, 0.92, 0.92.1, 0.92_cvs, 1.0_pre1, 1.0_pre2, 1.0_pre3, 1.0_pre3try2, 1.0_pre4, 1.0_pre5, 1.0_pre5try1, 1.0_pre5try2, 1.0_pre6, 1.0_pre7, 1.0_pre7try2

Timeline

Official Publish: December 17th, 2008
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.