CVE-2008-0485
Array index error in libmpdemux/demux_mov.c in MPlayer 1.0 rc2 and earlier might allow remote...
Array index error in libmpdemux/demux_mov.c in MPlayer 1.0 rc2 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a QuickTime MOV file with a crafted stsc atom tag.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Array index error in libmpdemux/demux_mov.c in MPlayer 1.0 rc2 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a QuickTime MOV file with a crafted stsc atom tag.
- Record
CVE-2008-0485- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-189
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Array index error in libmpdemux/demux_mov.c in MPlayer 1.0 rc2 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a QuickTime MOV file with a crafted stsc atom tag.
- Record
CVE-2008-0485- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-0495 No score
Array index error in libmpdemux/demux_mov.c in MPlayer 1.0 rc2 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a QuickTime MOV file with a crafted stsc atom tag.
- Record
EUVD-2008-0495- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gff7-c3px-752j No score
Array index error in libmpdemux/demux_mov.c in MPlayer 1.0 rc2 and earlier might allow remote...
Array index error in libmpdemux/demux_mov.c in MPlayer 1.0 rc2 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a QuickTime MOV file with a crafted stsc atom tag.
- Record
GHSA-gff7-c3px-752j- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Array index error in libmpdemux/demux_mov.c in MPlayer 1.0 rc2 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a QuickTime MOV file with a crafted stsc atom tag.
- Record
CVE-2008-0485- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-0485 No score
Array index error in libmpdemux/demux_mov.c in MPlayer 1.0 rc2 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a QuickTime MOV file with a crafted stsc atom tag.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-0485- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
mplayerDebian:12 |
before 1.0~rc2-8 | 1.0~rc2-8 |
mplayerDebian:13 |
before 1.0~rc2-8 | 1.0~rc2-8 |
mplayerDebian:14 |
before 1.0~rc2-8 | 1.0~rc2-8 |
mplayerDebian:4.0 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 1.0~rc1-12etch2, plus listed versions 1.0~rc1-12etch1.0~rc1-12etch1 |
1.0~rc1-12etch2 |
mplayerDebian:5.0 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 1.0~rc2-7+lenny1 | 1.0~rc2-7+lenny1 |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | MPlayer 1.0rc2 - 'demux_mov.c' Remote Code Execution | 2008-02-04 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| aliases | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-0485 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Mplayer, published February 5, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.88%, the 95th percentile. Fixed in mplayer 1.0~rc2-8.
References
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0406/references
mplayerhq.hu/design7/news.html
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:045
secunia.com/advisories/28955
securitytracker.com/id?1019299
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lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-February/060032.html
securityfocus.com/bid/27499
debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1496
securityreason.com/securityalert/3607
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-16.xml
coresecurity.com?action=item&id=2102
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0485
github.com/advisories/GHSA-gff7-c3px-752j
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-0485