9.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2008-2430

Published: 07/07/2008 Updated: 11/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 9.3 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 828
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

Integer overflow in the Open function in modules/demux/wav.c in VLC Media Player 0.8.6h on Windows allows remote malicious users to execute arbitrary code via a large fmt chunk in a WAV file.

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Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #489004 vlc: CVE-2008-2430 heap overflow in wav fmt chunk parsing Package: vlc; Maintainer for vlc is Debian Multimedia Maintainers <debian-multimedia@listsdebianorg>; Source for vlc is src:vlc (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Nico Golde <nion@debianorg> Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 17:21:07 U ...
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in vlc, a multimedia player and streamer The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2008-1768 Drew Yao discovered that multiple integer overflows in the MP4 demuxer, Real demuxer and Cinepak codec can lead to the execution of arbitrary code CVE-2008-1769 Dr ...