Buffer overflow in Videolan Vlc Media Player
CVE-2008-5032
Stack-based buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.5.0 through 0.9.5 might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via the header of an invalid CUE image file, related to modules/access/vcd/cdrom.c. NOTE: this identifier originally included an issue related to RealText, but that issue has been assigned a separate identifier, CVE-2008-5036.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.107 (95.7th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 95.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.107 · newest: 0.107 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Videolan Vlc Media Player — versions 0.5.0, 0.5.3, 0.6.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/05/4 (mailing-list)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46375 (vdb-entry)
- www.videolan.org/security/sa0810.html (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498112/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/05/5 (mailing-list)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/10/13 (mailing-list)
- git.videolan.org/
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14798 (signature, vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/32569 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2008-012.txt (Exploit)