CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-5276

Published: Dec 03, 2008 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
9.3 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

Integer overflow in the ReadRealIndex function in real.c in the Real demuxer plugin in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.0 through 0.9.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed RealMedia (.rm) file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Vlc_media_player Videolan 0.9.0 (including) 0.9.0 (including)
Vlc_media_player Videolan 0.9.1 (including) 0.9.1 (including)
Vlc_media_player Videolan 0.9.2 (including) 0.9.2 (including)
Vlc_media_player Videolan 0.9.3 (including) 0.9.3 (including)
Vlc_media_player Videolan 0.9.4 (including) 0.9.4 (including)
Vlc_media_player Videolan 0.9.5 (including) 0.9.5 (including)
Vlc_media_player Videolan 0.9.6 (including) 0.9.6 (including)
Vlc_media_player Videolan 0.9.7 (including) 0.9.7 (including)
Vlc_media_player Videolan 0.9.8 (including) 0.9.8 (including)
Vlc Ubuntu intrepid *
Vlc Ubuntu upstream *

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