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CVE-2007-0017

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in (1) the cdio_log_handler function in modules/access/cdda/access.c in the CDDA (libcdda_plugin) plugin, and the (2) cdio_log_handler and (3) vcd_log_handler functions in modules/access/vcdx/access.c in the VCDX (libvcdx_plugin) plugin, in VideoLAN VLC 0.7.0 through 0.8.6 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an invalid URI, as demonstrated by a udp://-- URI in an M3U file.

Published

2007-01-03T02:28:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.8 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-134
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application videolan vlc_media_player 0.7.0 Yes
Application videolan vlc_media_player 0.7.1 Yes
Application videolan vlc_media_player 0.7.2 Yes
Application videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.0 Yes
Application videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.1 Yes
Application videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.2 Yes
Application videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.4 Yes
Application videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.4a Yes
Application videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.5 Yes
Application videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.6 Yes
References