Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-5036 (CCN-46376)

Assigned:2008-11-05
Published:2008-11-05
Updated:2018-10-11
Summary:Stack-based buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.x before 0.9.6 might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an an invalid RealText (rt) subtitle file, related to the ParseRealText function in modules/demux/subtitle.c.
Note: this issue was SPLIT from CVE-2008-5032 on 20081110.
CVSS v3 Severity:10.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:9.3 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
7.7 High (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:F/RL:OF/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
9.3 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
7.7 High (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:F/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-5036

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=commitdiff;h=e3cef651125701a2e33a8d75b815b3e39681a447

Source: CCN
Type: Packetstorm Security Website
VLC Media Player RealText Subtitle Overflow

Source: CCN
Type: SA32569
VLC Media Player CUE and RealText Processing Buffer Overflows

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
32569

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
33315

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200812-24

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200812-24
VLC: Multiple vulnerabilities

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20081105 VideoLAN security advisory 0810

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20081105 CVE id request: vlc

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20081110 Re: CVE id request: vlc

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20081106 [TKADV2008-011] VLC media player RealText Processing Stack Overflow Vulnerability

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
32125

Source: CCN
Type: BID-32125
VLC Media Player Multiple Stack Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: Trapkit Security Advisory TKADV2008-011
VLC media player RealText Processing Stack Overflow Vulnerability

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit
http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2008-011.txt

Source: CCN
Type: VideoLAN-SA-0810
Buffer overflows in VLC RealText and CUE demuxers

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.videolan.org/security/sa0810.html

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vlcmediaplayer-realtext-bo(46376)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vlcmediaplayer-realtext-bo(46376)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14329

Source: EXPLOIT-DB
Type: EXPLOIT
Offensive Security Exploit Database [03-02-2012]

Source: EXPLOIT-DB
Type: UNKNOWN
7051

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.1337:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.4a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.5.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6h:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14329
    V
    		Stack-based buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.x before 0.9.6
    2012-11-19
    BACK
    videolan vlc media player 0.9
    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 0.9.5
    videolan vlc media player 0.8.6
    videolan vlc media player 0.8.6a
    videolan vlc media player 0.8.6d
    videolan vlc media player 0.8.6e
    videolan vlc media player 0.5.0
    videolan vlc media player 0.5.1
    videolan vlc media player 0.5.2
    videolan vlc media player 0.5.3
    videolan vlc media player 0.6.0
    videolan vlc media player 0.6.1
    videolan vlc media player 0.6.2
    videolan vlc media player 0.7.0
    videolan vlc media player 0.7.1
    videolan vlc media player 0.7.2
    videolan vlc media player 0.8.0
    videolan vlc media player 0.8.1
    videolan vlc media player 0.8.1337
    videolan vlc media player 0.8.2
    videolan vlc media player 0.8.4
    videolan vlc media player 0.8.4a
    videolan vlc media player 0.8.5
    videolan vlc media player 0.8.6b
    videolan vlc media player 0.8.6c
    videolan vlc media player 0.5.1a
    videolan vlc media player 0.8.6g
    videolan vlc media player 0.8.6h
    videolan vlc media player 0.8.6i
    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
    videolan vlc media player 0.9.5
    gentoo linux *