CVE-2008-0295

high

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.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14776

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

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27221

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

http://secunia.com/advisories/28383

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/vlcxhof-adv.txt

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-01-16

Updated: 2017-09-29

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 8.5

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

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

Severity: High