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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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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-2008-0640 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T07:54:22.538Z
Reserved: 2008-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2008-0630
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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-02-06T21:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2008-0630
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD