CVE-2008-4866
N/A
Published: October 31, 2008 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:58 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFFMPEG· also runs on 1 platform
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 5%
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in libavformat/utils.c in FFmpeg 0.4.9 before r14715, as used by MPlayer, allow context-dependent attackers to have an unknown impact via vectors related to execution of DTS generation code with a delay greater than MAX_REORDER_DELAY.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (14)
Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-09/0103.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/ffmpeg-cvslog/2008-August/016011.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/ffmpeg-cvslog/2008-August/016012.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-33.xmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1782Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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