Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mplayer | Mplayer | <= 1.0_rc2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32045
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32153
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4326
- http://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk/libmpdemux/demux_real.c?r1=27314&r2=27675
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1644
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:219
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-013.htmlPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496806/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31473
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020952
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2703
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32045
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32153
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4326
- http://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk/libmpdemux/demux_real.c?r1=27314&r2=27675
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-3827?
CVE-2008-3827 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). 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 c...
How severe is CVE-2008-3827?
CVE-2008-3827 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-3827?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mplayer Mplayer.