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Vulnerability record · CVE-2004-1187 · published 10 January 2005

CVE-2004-1187: Mplayer vulnerability

Mplayer · Mplayer

Heap-based buffer overflow in the pnm_get_chunk function for xine 0.99.2, and other packages such as MPlayer that use the same code, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long PNA_TAG values, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-1188.

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 5.2% · top 7.8%
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
5.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
4Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the pnm_get_chunk function for xine 0.99.2, and other packages such as MPlayer that use the same code, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long PNA_TAG values, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-1188.

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

Affected products

4 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/xine/xine-lib/src/input/pnm.c?r1=1.20&r2=1.21
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=176&type=vulnerabilities PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:011
http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/patches/pnm_fix_20041215.diff
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18640
http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/xine/xine-lib/src/input/pnm.c?r1=1.20&r2=1.21
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=176&type=vulnerabilities PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:011
http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/patches/pnm_fix_20041215.diff
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18640

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2004-1187), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.