Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-1489 (CCN-41412)

Assigned:2008-03-02
Published:2008-03-02
Updated:2017-09-29
Summary:Integer overflow in the MP4_ReadBox_rdrf function in libmp4.c for VLC 0.8.6e allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted MP4 RDRF box that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0984.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:6.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.0 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.0 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-189
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-1489

Source: CCN
Type: SA29503
VLC Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
29503

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
29766

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
29800

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200804-25

Source: CCN
Type: VideoLAN GIT Repository
Fix integer overflow in MP4 RDRF boxes

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Exploit
http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/changeset/09572892df7e72c0d4e598c0b5e076cf330d8b0a

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://wiki.videolan.org/Changelog/0.8.6f

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-1543

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-1543
vlc -- several vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200804-25
VLC: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
28433

Source: CCN
Type: BID-28433
VLC Media Player 'MP4_ReadBox_rdrf()' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: VideoLAN Web site
VideoLAN Web site

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.videolan.org/security/sa0803.php

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2008-0985

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vlcmediaplayer-mp4readbox-rdrf-bo(41412)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vlcmediaplayer-mp4readbox-rdrf-bo(41412)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14841

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:videolan:vlc:0.8.6e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7830
    P
    DSA-1543 vlc -- several vulnerabilities
    2014-06-23
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18478
    P
    DSA-1543-1 vlc - several vulnerabilities
    2014-06-23
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14841
    V
    Integer overflow in the MP4_ReadBox_rdrf function in libmp4.c for VLC 0.8.6e
    2012-11-19
    oval:org.debian:def:1543
    V
    several vulnerabilities
    2008-04-09
    BACK
    videolan vlc 0.8.6e
    videolan vlc media player 0.8.6e
    gentoo linux *
    debian debian linux 4.0