CVE-2008-4867 json
Buffer overflow in libavcodec/dca.c in FFmpeg 0.4.9 before r14917, as used by MPlayer, allows context-dependent attackers to have an unknow…
published 2008-10-31 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-4846
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in libavcodec/dca.c in FFmpeg 0.4.9 before r14917, as used by MPlayer, allows context-dependent attackers to have an unknown impact via vectors related to an incorrect DCA_MAX_FRAME_SIZE value.
Patch / fix
- ffmpeg Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.svn20080206-14
- mplayer Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.0~rc2-14
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2008-4867
Exploit prediction
2.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:014
vendor-advisory
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mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:013
vendor-advisory
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mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:015
vendor-advisory
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ubuntu.com
/usn/USN-734-1
vendor-advisory
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security.gentoo.org
/glsa/glsa-200903-33.xml
vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/46324
vdb-entry
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lists.mplayerhq.hu
/pipermail/ffmpeg-cvslog/2008-August/016352.html
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/33308
vdb-entry
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-09/0103.html
mailing-list
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/6
mailing-list
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secunia.com
/advisories/34385
third-party-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/34296
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-4867
- NVD CVE-2008-4867
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