# CVE-2007-3468: input.c in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 0.8.6c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WAV file that

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2007-06-27 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

input.c in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 0.8.6c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WAV file that causes an uninitialized i_nb_resamplers variable to be used.

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471933/100/0/threaded
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14744
- http://osvdb.org/38992
- http://www.isecpartners.com/advisories/2007-001-vlc.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1332
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25980

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