CVE-2008-5735
Stack-based buffer overflow in skin.c in CoolPlayer 2.17 through 2.19 allows remote attackers to...
Stack-based buffer overflow in skin.c in CoolPlayer 2.17 through 2.19 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large PlaylistSkin value in a skin file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
Stack-based buffer overflow in skin.c in CoolPlayer 2.17 through 2.19 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large PlaylistSkin value in a skin file.
- Record
CVE-2008-5735- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in skin.c in CoolPlayer 2.17 through 2.19 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large PlaylistSkin value in a skin file.
- Record
CVE-2008-5735- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5705 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in skin.c in CoolPlayer 2.17 through 2.19 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large PlaylistSkin value in a skin file.
- Record
EUVD-2008-5705- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rqm3-w6pg-frpw No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in skin.c in CoolPlayer 2.17 through 2.19 allows remote attackers to...
Stack-based buffer overflow in skin.c in CoolPlayer 2.17 through 2.19 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large PlaylistSkin value in a skin file.
- Record
GHSA-rqm3-w6pg-frpw- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | CoolPlayer 2.19 - '.Skin' Local Buffer Overflow | 2008-12-21 |
| Exploit-DB | CoolPlayer 2.19 - '.Skin' Local Buffer Overflow | 2008-12-22 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-5735 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Coolplayer, published December 26, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.39%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/archive/1/499480/100/0/threaded
exploit-db.com/exploits/7536
securityfocus.com/bid/32947
bmgsec.com.au/advisory/43
securityreason.com/securityalert/4813
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47527
exploit-db.com/exploits/7547
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5735
github.com/advisories/GHSA-rqm3-w6pg-frpw