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CVE-2008-5032in critical feed1 exploit

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…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
10.7%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

10.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-9686 VideoLAN VLC Media Player < 0.9.6 - 'CUE' Local Buffer Overflow (PoC) · dos · 2009-09-15

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.09.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2008/11/05/4 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/46375 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • videolan.org /security/sa0810.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/498112/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2008/11/05/5 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2008/11/10/13 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • git.videolan.org /?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=5f63f1562d43f32331006c2c1a61742de031b84d · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14798 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32569 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • trapkit.de /advisories/TKADV2008-012.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33315 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/32125 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200812-24.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred

Sources

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