CVE-2008-0629 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in stream_cddb.c in MPlayer 1.0rc2 and SVN before r25824 allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a CDDB database entry containing a long album title.

Published: 2008-02-06

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 2.8% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.02rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-1496-1	New mplayer packages fix arbitrary code execution
EUVD	EUVD-2008-0639	Buffer overflow in stream_cddb.c in MPlayer 1.0rc2 and SVN before r25824 allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a CDDB database entry containing a long album title.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02768.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
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/27765

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Mplayer Mplayer

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-02-06T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T07:54:22.351Z

Reserved: 2008-02-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-0629

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-02-06T21:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:50:01.467

Link: CVE-2008-0629

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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