CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-0295
8.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-01-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 8.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in modules/access/rtsp/real_sdpplin.c in the Xine library, as used in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.8.6d and earlier, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via long Session Description Protocol (SDP) data.
Affected configurations
• videolan vlc media player (<= 0.8.6d)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/vlcxhof-adv.txt aluigi.altervista.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28383 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29284 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29766 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1543 www.debian.org
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-13.xml www.gentoo.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27221 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0105 www.vupen.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14776 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/vlcxhof-adv.txt aluigi.altervista.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28383 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29284 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29766 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1543 www.debian.org
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-13.xml www.gentoo.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27221 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0105 www.vupen.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14776 oval.cisecurity.org