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CVE-2008-3794

Integer signedness error in the mms_ReceiveCommand function in modules/access/mms/mmstu.c in VLC Media Player 0.8.6i allows remote attackers

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Summary

Integer signedness error in the mms_ReceiveCommand function in modules/access/mms/mmstu.c in VLC Media Player 0.8.6i allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted mmst link with a negative size value, which bypasses a size check and triggers an integer overflow followed by a heap-based buffer overflow.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-6293

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated
  4. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 10

orange-bat.com

securityfocus.com

oval.cisecurity.org

mailman.videolan.org

Exploit-DB

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

securitytracker.com

securityreason.com

openwall.com

security.gentoo.org