CVE-2008-1558

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

1.0

Description

Uncontrolled array index in the sdpplin_parse function in stream/realrtsp/sdpplin.c in MPlayer 1.0 rc2 allows remote attackers to overwrite memory and execute arbitrary code via a large streamid SDP parameter. NOTE: this issue has been referred to as an integer overflow.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-5307 dos linux verified

Guido Landi · 2008-03-25

MPlayer 1.0 rc2 - 'sdpplin_parse()' Array Indexing Buffer Overflow (PoC)

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OS impact

Debian Fixed 5 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Fixed	`1.0~rc2-10`
sid	Fixed	`1.0~rc2-10`
forky	Fixed	`1.0~rc2-10`
bullseye	Fixed	`1.0~rc2-10`
bookworm	Fixed	`1.0~rc2-10`

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-1558

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