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CVE-2008-0630

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2008-03-06	mplayer -- multiple vulnerabilities

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CVE-2008-0630 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2008-0630
Phase	Assigned(20080206)

Description

Buffer overflow in url.c in MPlayer 1.0rc2 and SVN before r25823 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URL that prevents the IPv6 parsing code from setting a pointer to NULL, which causes the buffer to be reused by the unescape code.

References

Source	Reference
CONFIRM	http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/news.html
DEBIAN	DSA-1496
GENTOO	GLSA-200803-16
MANDRIVA	MDVSA-2008:045
BID	27766
SECUNIA	28956
SECUNIA	28955
SECUNIA	29307