CVE-2008-0630
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8EPSS 3.9%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 3.9% (90th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-0640)
- Published
- February 6, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-0640 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- mplayer / mplayer
References
- 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/27766
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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