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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.3

CVE-2008-0485 json

Array index error in libmpdemux/demux_mov.c in MPlayer 1.0 rc2 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Qui…

published 2008-02-05 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-0495

cvss
9.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
8.9%
EPSS 8.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Array index error in libmpdemux/demux_mov.c in MPlayer 1.0 rc2 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a QuickTime MOV file with a crafted stsc atom tag.

Patch / fix

  • mplayer Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.0~rc2-8

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2008-0485

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-31076)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

8.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-31076 MPlayer 1.0rc2 - 'demux_mov.c' Remote Code Execution remote, 2008-02-04
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27499 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 9.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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