CVE-2008-3732

published 2008-08-20

CVE-2008-3732: Integer overflow in the Open function in modules/demux/tta.c in VLC Media Player 0.8.6i allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application…

Priority P3 50 critical 9.3 CVSS 2.0

AV N AC M Au N C C I C A C

EXPLOIT

Integer overflow in the Open function in modules/demux/tta.c in VLC Media Player 0.8.6i allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TTA file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected

6 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	vlc	< vlc 0.8.6.h-2 (bookworm)	vlc 0.8.6.h-2 (bookworm)
videolan	vlc_media_player	—	—
videolan	vlc_media_player	>= 0 < 0.8.6.h-2	0.8.6.h-2
videolan	vlc_media_player	>= 0 < 0.8.6.h-2	0.8.6.h-2
videolan	vlc_media_player	>= 0 < 0.8.6.h-2	0.8.6.h-2
videolan	vlc_media_player	>= 0 < 0.8.6.h-2	0.8.6.h-2

CVSS provenance

nvd v2.0 9.3 CRITICAL AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

osv 9.3 CRITICAL

vendor_debian 9.3 CRITICAL

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