CVE-2008-0485

Exp

Array index error in libmpdemux/demux_mov.c in MPlayer 1.0 rc2 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a QuickTime MOV file with a crafted stsc atom tag.

Published: 2008-02-05 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-0485 is rated High Exploit Risk (81.8/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 16.30%, 95th percentile). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-0485

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
31076 exploit_db edb 2008-02-04 Exploit-DB ↗
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0485

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-02-09 19.84% 16.30% -3.55%
2 2025-05-30 17.16% 19.84% +2.68%
3 2025-03-30 — 17.16% —

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-0485

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-0485

OS Trackers for CVE-2008-0485

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2008-0485 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (mplayer), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-0485
gentoo normal CVE-2008-0485: 1 GLSA(s) (200803-16), 1 atom(s) (media-video/mplayer); latest impact normal. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2008-0485
ubuntu medium CVE-2008-0485 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (mplayer), 5 status rows across 5 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, upstream): released 4, needed 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2008-0485

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-0485

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
mplayer mplayer <= 1.02rc2 cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-0485

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