CVE-2008-3794

Integer signedness error in the mms_ReceiveCommand function in modules/access/mms/mmstu.c in VLC Media Player 0.8.6i allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted mmst link with a negative size value, which bypasses a size check and triggers an integer overflow followed by a heap-based buffer overflow.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:50

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://mailman.videolan.org/pipermail/vlc-devel/2008-August/048488.html - () http://mailman.videolan.org/pipermail/vlc-devel/2008-August/048488.html -
References () http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-06.xml - () http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-06.xml -
References () http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4190 - () http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4190 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/24/3 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/24/3 -
References () http://www.orange-bat.com/adv/2008/adv.08.24.txt - Exploit () http://www.orange-bat.com/adv/2008/adv.08.24.txt - Exploit
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30806 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30806 -
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020759 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020759 -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44659 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44659 -
References () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14531 - () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14531 -
References () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6293 - () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6293 -

Information

Published : 2008-08-26 15:41

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:50


NVD link : CVE-2008-3794

Mitre link : CVE-2008-3794

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-3794


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Products Affected

videolan

  • vlc_media_player
CWE
CWE-189

Numeric Errors