CVE-2004-0386 in the critical feed json
Buffer overflow in the HTTP parser for MPlayer 1.0pre3 and earlier, 0.90, and 0.91 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a…
published 2004-04-07 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-0386
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 27.0%
- EPSS 27.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Buffer overflow in the HTTP parser for MPlayer 1.0pre3 and earlier, 0.90, and 0.91 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Location header.
Patch / fix
- mplayer Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.0~pre6a-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0386
- securityfocus.com/bid/10008 patch
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200403-13.xml advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/11259 advisory
- kb.cert.org/vuls/id/723910 advisory
- securityfocus.com/archive/1/359025 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-23896)
- Published
Exploit prediction
26.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-23896 MPlayer 0.9/1.0 - Remote HTTP Header Buffer Overflow dos, 2004-03-30
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10008 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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security.gentoo.org
/glsa/glsa-200403-13.xml
vendor-advisory, patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/11259
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/723910
third-party-advisory, patch, us-government-resource
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/10008
vdb-entry, exploit, patch
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/359025
mailing-list, patch, vendor-advisory
-
mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:026
vendor-advisory
- mplayerhq.hu /homepage/design6/news.html
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/15675
vdb-entry
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=108067020624076&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2004-0386
- NVD CVE-2004-0386
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