CVE-2007-6683 — Argument Injection in VLC

6 documents6 sources

Severity

5.0MEDIUMNVD

EPSS

0.9%

top 24.36%

CISA KEV

Not in KEV

Exploit

No known exploits

Affected products

Videolan VLC Media Player Videolan VLC

Timeline

PublishedJan 17

Latest updateMay 1

Description

The browser plugin in VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6d allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via (1) the :demuxdump-file option in a filename in a playlist, or (2) a EXTVLCOPT statement in an MP3 file, possibly an argument injection vulnerability.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:N/I:P/A:NExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶Debianvideolan/vlc_media_player< 0.8.6.c-4.1+3

▶NVDvideolan/vlc0.8.6d

🔴Vulnerability Details

GHSA

GHSA-v5fx-4grc-7jmr: The browser plugin in VideoLAN VLC 0↗2022-05-01

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CVEList

CVE-2007-6683: The browser plugin in VideoLAN VLC 0↗2008-01-17

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OSV

CVE-2007-6683: The browser plugin in VideoLAN VLC 0↗2008-01-17

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💥Exploits & PoCs

Exploit-DB

Microsoft Office 2007 - 'OGL.dll' ValidateBitmapInfo Bounds Check Failure (MS15-097)↗2015-09-16

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📋Vendor Advisories

Debian

CVE-2007-6683: vlc - The browser plugin in VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6d allows remote attackers to overwrite a...↗2007

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