CVE-2008-5735 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in CoolPlayer versions 2.17 through 2.19. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an excessively large PlaylistSkin value within a skin file. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is critical, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity that could lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this specific CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.17CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:coolplayer:coolplayer:2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:coolplayer:coolplayer:2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.19CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:coolplayer:coolplayer:2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.