cve-2008-4868
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-10-31 22:00
Modified
2024-08-07 10:31
Severity ?
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in the avcodec_close function in libavcodec/utils.c in FFmpeg 0.4.9 before r14787, as used by MPlayer, has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to a free "on random pointers."
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-09/0103.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/ffmpeg-cvslog/2008-August/016136.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/34385
cve@mitre.orghttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-33.xml
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/6
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46325
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-09/0103.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/ffmpeg-cvslog/2008-August/016136.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/34385
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-33.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/6
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46325
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