MPlayer, possibly 1.0rc1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (SIGSEGV…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
MPlayer, possibly 1.0rc1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (SIGSEGV and application crash) via (1) a malformed MP3 file, as demonstrated by lol-mplayer.mp3; (2) a malformed Ogg Vorbis file, as demonstrated by lol-mplayer.ogg; (3) a malformed MPEG-1 file, as demonstrated by lol-mplayer.mpg; (4) a malformed MPEG-2 file, as demonstrated by lol-mplayer.m2v; (5) a malformed MPEG-4 AVI file, as demonstrated by lol-mplayer.avi; (6) a malformed FLAC file, as demonstrated by lol-mplayer.flac; (7) a malformed Ogg Theora file, as demonstrated by lol-mplayer.ogm; (8) a malformed WMV file, as demonstrated by lol-mplayer.wmv; or (9) a malformed AAC file, as demonstrated by lol-mplayer.aac. NOTE: vector 5 might overlap CVE-2007-4938, and vector 6 might overlap CVE-2008-0486.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 20
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.0_rc1 | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.90 | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.90_pre:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.90_pre | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.90_rc:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.90_rc | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.90_rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.90_rc4 | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.91 | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.92 | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.92.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.92.1 | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.92_cvs:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.92_cvs | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0_pre1 | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0_rc1 Vulnerable ·Mplayer
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.90 Vulnerable ·Mplayer
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.90_pre:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.90_pre Vulnerable ·Mplayer
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.90_rc:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.90_rc Vulnerable ·Mplayer
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.90_rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.90_rc4 Vulnerable ·Mplayer
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.91 Vulnerable ·Mplayer
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92 Vulnerable ·Mplayer
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.92.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92.1 Vulnerable ·Mplayer
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:0.92_cvs:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92_cvs Vulnerable ·Mplayer
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0_pre1 Vulnerable ·Mplayer
Show 10 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0_pre2 | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0_pre3 | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre3try2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0_pre3try2 | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0_pre4 | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0_pre5 | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre5try1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0_pre5try1 | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre5try2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0_pre5try2 | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0_pre6 | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0_pre7 | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
| cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre7try2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0_pre7try2 | Vulnerable | Mplayer |
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0_pre2 Vulnerable ·Mplayer
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0_pre3 Vulnerable ·Mplayer
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre3try2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0_pre3try2 Vulnerable ·Mplayer
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0_pre4 Vulnerable ·Mplayer
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0_pre5 Vulnerable ·Mplayer
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre5try1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0_pre5try1 Vulnerable ·Mplayer
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre5try2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0_pre5try2 Vulnerable ·Mplayer
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0_pre6 Vulnerable ·Mplayer
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0_pre7 Vulnerable ·Mplayer
- cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:1.0_pre7try2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0_pre7try2 Vulnerable ·Mplayer
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-6718
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r35q-7952-c6qv
References
More Mplayer vulnerabilities
- TI-2004-00352 Buffer overflow in the HTTP parser for MPlayer 1.0pre3 and earlier, 0.90, and 0.91 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2008-01492 Uncontrolled array index in the sdpplin_parse function in stream/realrtsp/sdpplin.c in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2004-00600 Buffer overflow in TranslateFilename for common.c in MPlayer 1.0pre4 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2008-05326 Stack-based buffer overflow in the demux_open_vqf function in libmpdemux/demux_vqf.c in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2008-03666 Multiple integer underflows in the Real demuxer (demux_real.c) in MPlayer 1.0_rc2 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2008-00457 Array index error in libmpdemux/demux_mov.c in MPlayer 1.0 rc2 and earlier might allow… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2007-6718 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-6718 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r35q-7952-c6qv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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