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Vulnerability · CVE-2011-10008

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in MPlayer Lite r33064 due to improper bounds checking when handling M3U playlist files containing long http:// URL entries.

Published Jul 31, 2025 · catalog updated Apr 7, 2026 · MPlayer Project MPlayer Lite

Last checked Oct 24, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2011-10008. EPSS is 1.85%. Act only if a listed version of MPlayer Project MPlayer Lite is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High8.6
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
1.85%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor MPlayer Project MPlayer Lite r33064

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in MPlayer Lite r33064 due to improper bounds checking when handling M3U playlist files containing long http:// URL entries. An attacker can craft a malicious .m3u file with a specially formatted URL that triggers a stack overflow when processed by the player, particularly via drag-and-drop interaction. This flaw allows for control of the execution flow through SEH overwrite and a DEP bypass using a ROP chain that leverages known gadgets in loaded DLLs. Successful exploitation may result in arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the c

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  • vendor MPlayer Project MPlayer Lite r33064r33064

How to fix CVE-2011-10008

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2011-10008. EPSS is 1.85%. Act only if a listed version of MPlayer Project MPlayer Lite is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with MPlayer Project MPlayer Lite r33064 r33064. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 1.85%. There is no CISA KEV listing. A public exploit reference is linked in Sources. That is not the same as confirmed exploitation. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jul 31, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in MPlayer Lite r33064 due to improper bounds checking when handling M3U playlist files containing long http:// URL entries. An attacker can craft a malicious .m3u file with a specially formatted URL that triggers a stack overflow when processed by the player, particularly via drag-and-drop interaction. This flaw allows for control of the executio

  2. Apr 7, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in MPlayer Lite r33064 due to improper bounds checking when handling M3U playlist files containing long http:// URL entries. An attacker can craft a malicious .m3u file with a specially formatted URL that triggers a stack overflow when processed by the player, particularly via drag-and-drop interaction. This flaw allows for control of the executio

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2011-10008

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2011-10008

    30-day exploitation probability 1.85%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2011-5237

    A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in MPlayer Lite r33064 due to improper bounds checking when handling M3U playlist files containing long http:// URL entries. An attacker can craft a malicious .m3u file with a specially formatted URL that triggers a stack overflo

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu
  • Metasploit ModulesPublic exploit moduleexploit_windows/fileformat/mplayer_m3u_bof

    Public module reference (average). Module source is not copied into this catalog.

    rapid7.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 24, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 24, 2026
  • Metasploit ModulesOct 23, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 21, 2026
  • EUVDOct 20, 2026