CVE-2008-0486
highpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.054 · 93 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Array index vulnerability in libmpdemux/demux_audio.c in MPlayer 1.0rc2 and SVN before r25917, and possibly earlier versions, as used in Xine-lib 1.1.10, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted FLAC tag, which triggers a buffer overflow.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.5
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affected products (3)
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references (66)
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- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=209106enisa_euvd
- http://bugs.xine-project.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38enisa_euvd
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-February/060033.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28779enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28801enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28918enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28955enisa_euvd
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