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CVE-2008-0296 Heap-based buffer overflow in the libaccess_realrtsp plugin in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.8.6d and earlier on Windows might allow remote RTSP servers to cause a denial of service (application crash)....

HighCVSS 10.0 EPSS 14.6% Public exploit
Published
Updated
Exploit status
Public exploit available

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the libaccess_realrtsp plugin in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.8.6d and earlier on Windows might allow remote RTSP servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long string.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
videolan vlc media player <= 0.8.6d No fix listed
debian/vlc(Debian:12) < 0.8.6.c-6 0.8.6.c-6
debian/vlc(Debian:13) < 0.8.6.c-6 0.8.6.c-6
debian/vlc(Debian:14) < 0.8.6.c-6 0.8.6.c-6

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