| Name | CVE-2008-0486 |
| Description | Array index vulnerability in libmpdemux/demux_audio.c in MPlayer 1.0rc2 and SVN before r25917, and possibly earlier versions, as used in Xine-lib 1.1.10, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted FLAC tag, which triggers a buffer overflow. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-1496-1, DSA-1536-1, DTSA-114-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 464060, 464696 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| mplayer (PTS) | buster | 2:1.3.0-8 | fixed |
| buster (security) | 2:1.3.0-8+deb10u1 | fixed | |
| bullseye | 2:1.4+ds1-1+deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 2:1.5+svn38408-1 | fixed | |
| trixie | 2:1.5+svn38446-1 | fixed | |
| sid | 2:1.5+svn38446-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mplayer | source | etch | 1.0~rc1-12etch2 | DSA-1496-1 | ||
| mplayer | source | lenny | 1.0~rc2-7+lenny1 | DTSA-114-1 | ||
| mplayer | source | (unstable) | 1.0~rc2-8 | 464060 | ||
| xine-lib | source | sarge | 1.0.1-1sarge7 | DSA-1536-1 | ||
| xine-lib | source | etch | 1.1.2+dfsg-6 | DSA-1536-1 | ||
| xine-lib | source | (unstable) | 1.1.10.1-1 | 464696 |
[sarge] - xine-lib <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)