CVE-2008-1881
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 17, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 17, 2008
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ParseSSA function (modules/demux/subtitle.c) in VLC 0.8.6e allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long subtitle in an SSA file. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-6681.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- vlc-parsessa-bo(41936)vdb-entry
- http://aluigi.org/adv/vlcboffs-adv.txt
- 20080317 VLC highlander bugmailing-list
- 28233third-party-advisory
- GLSA-200804-25vendor-advisory
- http://wiki.videolan.org/Changelog/0.8.6f
- 28274vdb-entry
- 29800third-party-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14872vdb-entrysignature
- 5250exploit
- vlcmediaplayer-subtitle-bo(41237)vdb-entry
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/vlcboffs-adv.txt
- 28251vdb-entry
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