Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14313
Revision Date:2012-11-19Version:5
Title:Multiple format string vulnerabilities in VideoLAN VLC 0.7.0 through 0.8.6
Description:Multiple format string vulnerabilities in (1) the cdio_log_handler function in modules/access/cdda/access.c in the CDDA (libcdda_plugin) plugin, and the (2) cdio_log_handler and (3) vcd_log_handler functions in modules/access/vcdx/access.c in the VCDX (libvcdx_plugin) plugin, in VideoLAN VLC 0.7.0 through 0.8.6 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an invalid URI, as demonstrated by a udp://-- URI in an M3U file.
Family:windowsClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2007-0017
Platform(s):Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Product(s):VLC Media Player
Definition Synopsis
  • VLC media player is installed
  • AND Version of VLC Media Player greater than or equal to 0.7.0 and less than or equal to 0.8.6
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