CVE-2008-4610

EPSS 4.5%

mplayer - arbitrary code execution

Published: 10/20/2008Modified: 4/28/2026

Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2008-4610

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 packages (3)

Debian/ffmpegfrom 0, < 7:2.4.1-1
Debian/mplayerfrom 0, < 1.0~rc2-20
Debian/mplayerfrom 0, < 1.0~rc2-17+lenny2

References (1)

ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-4610