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CVE-2008-1489 Integer overflow in the MP4_ReadBox_rdrf function in libmp4.c for VLC 0.8.6e allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted MP4 RDRF box...

MediumCVSS 6.8 EPSS 11.8% Public exploit
Published
Updated
Exploit status
Public exploit available

Description

Integer overflow in the MP4_ReadBox_rdrf function in libmp4.c for VLC 0.8.6e allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted MP4 RDRF box that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0984.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
videolan vlc = 0.8.6e No fix listed
debian/vlc(Debian:12) < 0.8.6.e-1.1 0.8.6.e-1.1
debian/vlc(Debian:13) < 0.8.6.e-1.1 0.8.6.e-1.1
debian/vlc(Debian:14) < 0.8.6.e-1.1 0.8.6.e-1.1

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