CVE-2007-6681 Stack-based buffer overflow in modules/demux/subtitle.c in VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6d allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long subtitle in a (1) MicroDvd, (2) SSA, and (3) Vplayer file.
HighCVSS 7.5
EPSS 17.3%
Public exploit
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Public exploit available
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in modules/demux/subtitle.c in VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6d allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long subtitle in a (1) MicroDvd, (2) SSA, and (3) Vplayer file.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| videolan vlc | <= 0.8.6d | No fix listed |
| debian/vlc(Debian:12) | < 0.8.6.c-4.1 | 0.8.6.c-4.1 |
| debian/vlc(Debian:13) | < 0.8.6.c-4.1 | 0.8.6.c-4.1 |
| debian/vlc(Debian:14) | < 0.8.6.c-4.1 | 0.8.6.c-4.1 |
References
- aluigi.altervista.org
- [vlc-devel] 20070626 subtitle processing overflows mailing-list
- [vlc-devel] 20070630 vlc: svn commit r20715 (fenrir) mailing-list
- 42207 vdb-entry
- 28233 third-party-advisory
- 29284 third-party-advisory
- 29766 third-party-advisory
- 29800 third-party-advisory
- GLSA-200804-25 vendor-advisory
- 3550 third-party-advisory
- wiki.videolan.org
- DSA-1543 vendor-advisory
- GLSA-200803-13 vendor-advisory
- 20071224 Buffer-overflow and format string in VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6d mailing-list
- 27015 vdb-entry
- www.videolan.org
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14334 signature vdb-entry
- 5667 exploit
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2007-6681 vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking