CVE-2008-0296

critical

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the libaccess_realrtsp plugin in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.8.6d and earlier on Windows might allow remote RTSP servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long string.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14597

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0105

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-13.xml

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1543

http://secunia.com/advisories/29766

http://secunia.com/advisories/29284

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-01-16

Updated: 2017-09-29

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H