CVE-2004-0659

MPlayer 1.0pre4 - Buffer Overflow in TranslateFilename

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2004-0659. PoCs published by c0ntex.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in MPlayer 1.0pre4-3.2.2 by sending a crafted m3u file via HTTP, overwriting the EIP and executing shellcode. The PoC includes a reverse shell payload and demonstrates remote code execution.

Description

Buffer overflow in TranslateFilename for common.c in MPlayer 1.0pre4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file name.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by c0ntex · cremotelinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/308

This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in MPlayer 1.0pre4-3.2.2 by sending a crafted m3u file via HTTP, overwriting the EIP and executing shellcode. The PoC includes a reverse shell payload and demonstrates remote code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: MPlayer 1.0pre4-3.2.2
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target · Target must connect to the attacker's server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16532
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-01.xml
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10615
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108844316930791&w=2

Scores

EPSS 0.1565
EPSS Percentile 96.4%

Details

Status published
Products (14)
mplayer/mplayer 0.90
mplayer/mplayer 0.90_pre
mplayer/mplayer 0.90_rc
mplayer/mplayer 0.90_rc4
mplayer/mplayer 0.91
mplayer/mplayer 0.92
mplayer/mplayer 0.92.1
mplayer/mplayer 0.92_cvs
mplayer/mplayer 1.0_pre1
mplayer/mplayer 1.0_pre2
... and 4 more
Published Aug 06, 2004
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026