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7.5high

CVE-2007-6682in critical feed1 exploit

Format string vulnerability in the httpd_FileCallBack function (network/httpd.c) in VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6d allows remote attackers to execute…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
15.1%
percentile 97%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Format string vulnerability in the httpd_FileCallBack function (network/httpd.c) in VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6d allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the Connection parameter.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

15.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-5519 VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.8.6d - 'httpd_FileCallBack' Remote Format String · remote · 2008-04-28

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/29284 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1543 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/3550 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28233 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14790 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/5519 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/27015 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /42208 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • trac.videolan.org /vlc/changeset/23839 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/485488/30/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29766 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • aluigi.altervista.org /adv/vlcboffs-adv.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-13.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred

Sources

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