National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-3827

Overview

Multiple integer underflows in the Real demuxer (demux_real.c) in MPlayer 1.0_rc2 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process termination) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted video file that causes the stream_read function to read or write arbitrary memory.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-013.html

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-013.html

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2008-2703

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2703

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1020952

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020952

External Source: BID

Name: 31473

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31473

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20080929 [oCERT-2008-013] MPlayer Real demuxer heap overflow

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/496806/100/0/threaded

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDVSA-2008:219

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:219

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-1644

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1644

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk/libmpdemux/demux_real.c?r1=27314&r2=27675

Hyperlink:http://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk/libmpdemux/demux_real.c?r1=27314&r2=27675

External Source: SREASON

Name: 4326

Hyperlink:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4326

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 32153

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/32153

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 32045

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/32045