CVE-2008-0630

critical

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.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27766

http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/news.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:045

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1496

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-16.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/29307

http://secunia.com/advisories/28956

http://secunia.com/advisories/28955

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-02-06

Updated: 2008-09-05

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical