CVE-2008-5381 (GCVE-0-2008-5381)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-12-09 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:49
VLAI
Summary
Buffer overflow in the URL processing in ffdshow (aka ffdshow-tryout) before SVN revision 2347 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
mitre CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2311 records in the last 180 days details
References
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http://security.bkis.vn/?p=277 x_refsource_MISC
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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4697 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/32881 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32438 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498585/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Date Public
2008-11-24 00:00
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