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CVE-2008-4558

Published: Oct 15, 2008 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4558
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/399.html

Array index error in VLC media player 0.9.2 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary memory and execute arbitrary code via an XSPF playlist file with a negative identifier tag, which passes a signed comparison.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Vlc_media_player Videolan 0.9.2 (including) 0.9.2 (including)
Vlc Ubuntu dapper *
Vlc Ubuntu feisty *
Vlc Ubuntu gutsy *
Vlc Ubuntu upstream *

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