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CVE-2004-1285

Buffer overflow in the get_header function in asf_mmst_streaming.c for MPlayer 1.0pre5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ASF video stream.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2004-1285 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from mplayer organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2005, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2005-01-10T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 10.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	mplayer	mplayer	0.90	Yes
Application	mplayer	mplayer	0.91	Yes
Application	mplayer	mplayer	0.92	Yes
Application	mplayer	mplayer	0.92.1	Yes
Application	mplayer	mplayer	1.0_pre1	Yes
Application	mplayer	mplayer	1.0_pre2	Yes
Application	mplayer	mplayer	1.0_pre3	Yes
Application	mplayer	mplayer	1.0_pre3try2	Yes
Application	mplayer	mplayer	1.0_pre4	Yes
Application	mplayer	mplayer	1.0_pre5	Yes
Application	mplayer	mplayer	1.0_pre5try1	Yes

References

http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/mplayer.txt Exploit, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18631 ([email protected])
http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/mplayer.txt Exploit, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18631 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For mplayer's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.