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CVE-2009-1045

requests/status.xml in VLC 0.9.8a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and crash) via a long input argument in an in_play action.

Published

2009-03-23T16:30:01.547

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-20

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.9.8a	Yes

References

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=262708 ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/17/4 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34126 Exploit ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49249 ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14357 ([email protected])
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8213 ([email protected])
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=262708 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/17/4 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34126 Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49249 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14357 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8213 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)