Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-4686 (CCN-46047)

Assigned:2008-10-19
Published:2008-10-19
Updated:2017-09-29
Summary:Multiple integer overflows in ty.c in the TY demux plugin (aka the TiVo demuxer) in VideoLAN VLC media player, probably 0.9.4, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .ty file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-4654.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
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): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:9.3 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
7.1 High (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:TF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.3 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:TF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-189
Vulnerability Consequences:Other
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-4686

Source: CCN
Type: VideoLAN GIT Repository
Fix some integer overflows and a stupid memset() invocation

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=commitdiff;h=d859e6b9537af2d7326276f70de25a840f554dc3

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-1819
vlc -- several vulnerabilities

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20081019 CVE id request: vlc

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20081022 Re: CVE id request: vlc

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
31867

Source: CCN
Type: BID-31867
VLC Media Player Multiple Remote Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: VideoLAN Web site
VLC media player

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vlcmediaplayer-ty-unspecified(46047)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14630

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8254
    P
    		DSA-1819 vlc -- several vulnerabilities
    2014-06-23
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13455
    P
    		DSA-1819-1 vlc -- several vulnerabilities
    2014-06-23
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14630
    V
    		Multiple integer overflows in ty.c in the TY demux plugin (aka the TiVo demuxer) in VideoLAN VLC media player
    2012-11-19
    oval:org.debian:def:1819
    V
    		several vulnerabilities
    2009-06-18
    BACK
    videolan vlc media player 0.9.0
    videolan vlc media player 0.9.1
    videolan vlc media player 0.9.2
    videolan vlc media player 0.9.3
    videolan vlc media player 0.9.4
    videolan vlc media player 0.9.2
    videolan vlc media player 0.9.4
    videolan vlc media player 0.9.3
    videolan vlc media player 0.9.1
    videolan vlc media player 0.9
    debian debian linux 4.0