CVE-2008-4868

CVSS 10.0 - HIGH
Description

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."

Affected Products
15
Vendor Product Version
ffmpeg ffmpeg All versions
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.3
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.3.1
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.3.2
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.3.3
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.3.4
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.4.0
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.4.2
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.4.3
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.4.4
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.4.5
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.4.6
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.4.7
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.4.8
mplayer mplayer All versions
Weakness Types
NVD-CWE-noinfo
CVE Information
CVE ID:
CVE-2008-4868
Published:
2008-11-01
Modified:
2026-04-23
CVSS Score:
10.0
Severity:
HIGH
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Vendors
ffmpeg mplayer
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CVSS Severity Scale
0.0 - 3.9 LOW
4.0 - 6.9 MEDIUM
7.0 - 8.9 HIGH
9.0 - 10.0 CRITICAL