CVE-2008-5276

Severity

93%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

165%

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.

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.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

VideoLAN VLC Media Player

First reported 16 years ago

2008-12-03 17:30:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-11 20:54:00

Affected Software

VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.9.0

0.9.0

VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.9.1

0.9.1

VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.9.2

0.9.2

VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.9.3

0.9.3

VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.9.4

0.9.4

VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.9.5

0.9.5

VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.9.6

0.9.6

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