CVE-2008-4869 (GCVE-0-2008-4869)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-10-31 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:31
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
FFmpeg 0.4.9, as used by MPlayer, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unknown vectors, aka a "Tcp/udp memory leak."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
6 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclo… | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/6 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/34385 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-33.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA |
Date Public
2008-09-05 00:00
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