CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-4558

6.8 MEDIUM Published 2008-10-15 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-10-15
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-399

Description

Array index error in VLC media player 0.9.2 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary memory and execute arbitrary code via an XSPF playlist file with a negative identifier tag, which passes a signed comparison.

Affected configurations

• videolan vlc media player 0.9.2

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-839 Numeric Range Comparison Without Minimum Check weakness

References