CVE-2006-0579: Mplayer

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple integer overflows in (1) the new_demux_packet function in demuxer.h and (2) the demux_asf_read_packet function in demux_asf.c in MPlayer 1.0pre7try2 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an ASF file with a large packet length value. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; portions of the details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

• Mplayer Mplayer: up to and including 1.0_pre7try2

Published 2006-02-08. Last modified 2026-06-16.