CVE-2008-4610
First published: Mon Oct 20 2008(Updated: )
MPlayer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via (1) a malformed AAC file, as demonstrated by lol-vlc.aac; or (2) a malformed Ogg Media (OGM) file, as demonstrated by lol-ffplay.ogm, different vectors than CVE-2007-6718.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| DVD Player | =0.92 | |
| DVD Player | <=1.0_rc1 | |
| DVD Player | =1.0_pre2 | |
| DVD Player | =0.90 | |
| DVD Player | =1.0_pre1 | |
| DVD Player | =0.90_rc | |
| DVD Player | =1.0_pre5try2 | |
| DVD Player | =0.92.1 | |
| DVD Player | =1.0_pre3 | |
| DVD Player | =1.0_pre7try2 | |
| DVD Player | =0.92_cvs | |
| DVD Player | =1.0_pre5 | |
| DVD Player | =0.91 | |
| DVD Player | =1.0_pre5try1 | |
| DVD Player | =1.0_pre3try2 | |
| DVD Player | =1.0_pre7 | |
| DVD Player | =1.0_pre6 | |
| DVD Player | =0.90_pre | |
| DVD Player | =0.90_rc4 | |
| DVD Player | =1.0_pre4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-4610?
CVE-2008-4610 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can crash the MPlayer application.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4610?
To fix CVE-2008-4610, upgrade to a version of MPlayer that is later than 1.0_rc1 or apply any provided patches from the developers.
Which versions of MPlayer are affected by CVE-2008-4610?
CVE-2008-4610 affects MPlayer versions 0.90, 0.90_rc, 0.91, 0.92, 0.92.1, and all versions up to and including 1.0_rc1.
What types of files can exploit CVE-2008-4610?
CVE-2008-4610 can be exploited using malformed AAC and Ogg Media (OGM) files.
Can CVE-2008-4610 lead to data manipulation or information disclosure?
CVE-2008-4610 primarily causes a denial of service, resulting in application crashes, and does not directly lead to data manipulation or information disclosure.
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- version/dvd player/0.92
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- version/dvd player/1.0_pre2
- version/dvd player/0.90
- version/dvd player/1.0_pre1
- version/dvd player/0.90_rc
- version/dvd player/1.0_pre5try2
- version/dvd player/0.92.1
- version/dvd player/1.0_pre3
- version/dvd player/1.0_pre7try2
- version/dvd player/0.92_cvs
- version/dvd player/1.0_pre5
- version/dvd player/0.91
- version/dvd player/1.0_pre5try1
- version/dvd player/1.0_pre3try2
- version/dvd player/1.0_pre7
- version/dvd player/1.0_pre6
- version/dvd player/0.90_pre
- version/dvd player/0.90_rc4
- version/dvd player/1.0_pre4