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CVE-2008-5381

Buffer overflow in the URL processing in ffdshow (aka ffdshow-tryout) before SVN revision 2347...

9.3 High

Buffer overflow in the URL processing in ffdshow (aka ffdshow-tryout) before SVN revision 2347 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL.

Exploit likelihood

4.76%Down 3.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

Buffer overflow in the URL processing in ffdshow (aka ffdshow-tryout) before SVN revision 2347 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL.

Record
CVE-2008-5381
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in the URL processing in ffdshow (aka ffdshow-tryout) before SVN revision 2347 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL.

Record
CVE-2008-5381
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5358 No score

Buffer overflow in the URL processing in ffdshow (aka ffdshow-tryout) before SVN revision 2347 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL.

Record
EUVD-2008-5358
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xx6q-6r5h-4mc3 No score

Buffer overflow in the URL processing in ffdshow (aka ffdshow-tryout) before SVN revision 2347...

Buffer overflow in the URL processing in ffdshow (aka ffdshow-tryout) before SVN revision 2347 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL.

Record
GHSA-xx6q-6r5h-4mc3
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2008-5381 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Ffdshow-tryout Ffdshow, published December 9, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.76%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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