CVE-2005-2718
Buffer overflow in ad_pcm.c in MPlayer 1.0pre7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute...
Buffer overflow in ad_pcm.c in MPlayer 1.0pre7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted PCM audio data, as demonstrated using a video file with an audio header containing a large value in a stream format (strf) chunk.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Buffer overflow in ad_pcm.c in MPlayer 1.0pre7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted PCM audio data, as demonstrated using a video file with an audio header containing a large value in a stream format (strf) chunk.
- Record
CVE-2005-2718- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in ad_pcm.c in MPlayer 1.0pre7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted PCM audio data, as demonstrated using a video file with an audio header containing a large value in a stream format (strf) chunk.
- Record
CVE-2005-2718- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2719 No score
Buffer overflow in ad_pcm.c in MPlayer 1.0pre7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted PCM audio data, as demonstrated using a video file with an audio header containing a large value in a stream format (strf) chunk.
- Record
EUVD-2005-2719- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c769-3v9w-jrgf No score
Buffer overflow in ad_pcm.c in MPlayer 1.0pre7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute...
Buffer overflow in ad_pcm.c in MPlayer 1.0pre7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted PCM audio data, as demonstrated using a video file with an audio header containing a large value in a stream format (strf) chunk.
- Record
GHSA-c769-3v9w-jrgf- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-2718 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Mplayer, published August 29, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.26%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
marc.info?l=full-disclosure&m=112484733122809&w=2
sven-tantau.de/public_files/mplayer/mplayer_20050824.txt
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:158
bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103555
securityfocus.com/bid/14652
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2718
github.com/advisories/GHSA-c769-3v9w-jrgf