CVE-2011-3625

Exp

Stack-based buffer overflow in the sub_read_line_sami function in subreader.c in MPlayer, as used in SMPlayer 0.6.9, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in a SAMI subtitle file.

Published: 2014-06-11 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2011-3625 is rated High Exploit Risk (91.7/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 68.10%, 99th percentile). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +11.33% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2011-3625

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
18954 exploit_db edb 2012-05-30 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-3625

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 2025-10-08 56.77% 68.10% +11.33%
2 2025-03-30 48.57% 56.77% +8.20%
3 2025-03-29 — 48.57% —

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2011-3625

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-2011-3625

OS Trackers for CVE-2011-3625

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2011-3625 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-2011-3625
gentoo normal CVE-2011-3625: 1 GLSA(s) (201310-13), 1 atom(s) (media-video/mplayer); latest impact normal. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2011-3625
ubuntu medium CVE-2011-3625 medium priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (mplayer, mplayer2), 20 status rows across 10 suites (hardy, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, upstream): released 7, ignored 5, DNE 4, not-affected 4. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-3625

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2011-3625

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
mplayer2 mplayer2 — cpe:2.3:a:mplayer2:mplayer2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ricardo_villalba smplayer 0.6.9 cpe:2.3:a:ricardo_villalba:smplayer:0.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2011-3625

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