CVE-2008-1769

23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 7.2%

from disclosure to weapon1 days

Published on NVDApr 24

1st PoC+1d

exploitation probability

7.2%top 6% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

1 public exploit(s)

VLC before 0.8.6f allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted Cinepak file that triggers an out-of-bounds array access and memory corruption.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof

exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/5498

⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.

References

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=214627#c3 http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/vlc.git/?a=commit%3Bh=cf489d7bff3c1b36b2d5501ecf21129c78104d98 http://secunia.com/advisories/29503 http://secunia.com/advisories/29800 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-25.xml https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14445 http://wiki.videolan.org/Changelog/0.8.6f http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28904 http://www.videolan.org/developers/vlc/NEWS http://www.videolan.org/security/sa0803.php http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0985