Source: mplayer Severity: grave Tags: security Hi, the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was published for mplayer.
CVE-2008-0630[0]: | Buffer overflow in url.c in MPlayer 1.0rc2 and SVN before r25823 | allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URL | that prevents the IPv6 parsing code from setting a pointer to NULL, | which causes the buffer to be reused by the unescape code. You can find a patch for this on: http://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk/stream/stream_cddb.c?r1=25820&r2=25824 If you fix this vulnerability please also include the CVE id in your changelog entry. For further information: [0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0630 Kind regards Nico -- Nico Golde - http://www.ngolde.de - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - GPG: 0x73647CFF For security reasons, all text in this mail is double-rot13 encrypted.
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