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CVE-2007-0017

VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.8.6 (PPC) - 'udp://' Format String (PoC)

Severity Score

6.8
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

3
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in (1) the cdio_log_handler function in modules/access/cdda/access.c in the CDDA (libcdda_plugin) plugin, and the (2) cdio_log_handler and (3) vcd_log_handler functions in modules/access/vcdx/access.c in the VCDX (libvcdx_plugin) plugin, in VideoLAN VLC 0.7.0 through 0.8.6 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an invalid URI, as demonstrated by a udp://-- URI in an M3U file.

Múltiples vulnerabilidades de cadena de formato en (1) la función cdio_log_handler en el archivo modules/access/cdda/access.c en el plugin CDDA (libcdda_plugin) y las funciones (2) cdio_log_handler y (3) vcd_log_handler en el archivo modules/access/vcdx/access.c en el plugin VCDX (libvcdx_plugin), en VideoLAN VLC versiones 0.7.0 hasta 0.8.6, permite a atacantes remotos asistidos por el usuario ejecutar código arbitrario por medio de especificadores de cadena de formato en un URI no válido, como es demostrado por un URI udp://-- en un archivo M3U.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2007-01-02 CVE Reserved
  • 2007-01-02 First Exploit
  • 2007-01-03 CVE Published
  • 2024-04-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-134: Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
CAPEC
References (22)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Videolan
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Vlc Media Player
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0.7.0
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Videolan
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Vlc Media Player
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0.7.1
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Videolan
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Vlc Media Player
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0.7.2
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Videolan
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Vlc Media Player
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0.8.0
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Videolan
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Vlc Media Player
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0.8.1
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Videolan
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Vlc Media Player
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0.8.2
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Videolan
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Vlc Media Player
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0.8.4
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Videolan
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Vlc Media Player
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0.8.4a
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Videolan
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Vlc Media Player
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0.8.5
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Videolan
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Vlc Media Player
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0.8.6
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Affected