CVE-2008-3827 describes multiple integer underflow vulnerabilities in the Real demuxer (demux_real.c) of MPlayer 1.0_rc2 and earlier. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (process termination) and potentially execute arbitrary code by crafting a malicious video file that manipulates memory operations within the stream_read function. The vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 9.3, indicating a high-impact attack that can be executed remotely with medium complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.0_rc2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.90CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.90_preCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.90_pre:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.90_rcCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.90_rc:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.90_rc4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.90_rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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.