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CVE-2011-3625
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…
High9.3EPSS 24.1%
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- redhat
Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 24.1% · top 2.2% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (5)
- https://labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/system/assets/149/original/mwri_mplayer-sami-subtitles_2011-08-12.pdf (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20111018 Re: CVE request: mplayer SAMI subtitle parsing buffer overflow (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 55486 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- GLSA-201310-13 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- http://git.mplayer2.org/mplayer2/commit/?id=27b88a09c5319deb62221b8cd0ecc14cd1136e4a (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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