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CVE-2008-5072

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-5072 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in vsfilter.dll within K-Lite Mega Codec Pack version 3.5.7.0. An attacker can trigger an application crash by providing a specially crafted FLV file. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and a partial impact on availability, with no impact on confidentiality or integrity. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, a proof-of-concept exploit exists on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.5.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:k-lite:mega_codec_pack:3.5.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.37%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-6565 · Sep 25, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0237 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 19,955 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

packetstormsecurity.org / filedesc/klite-dos-tgz.html
securityreason.com / securityalert/4588
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/45446
exploit-db.com / exploits/6565
securityfocus.com / bid/31400