Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14600
Revision Date:2012-11-19Version:6
Title:Multiple format string vulnerabilities in plugins in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 0.8.6c
Description:Multiple format string vulnerabilities in plugins in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 0.8.6c allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in (1) an Ogg/Vorbis file, (2) an Ogg/Theora file, (3) a CDDB entry for a CD Digital Audio (CDDA) file, or (4) Service Announce Protocol (SAP) multicast packets.
Family:windowsClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2007-3316
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 less than 0.8.6c
  • AND Vulnerable plugin present
  • File libvorbis_plugin.dll exists in plugins directory
  • OR File libtheora_plugin.dll exists in plugins directory
  • OR File libcdda_plugin.dll exists in plugins directory
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