CVE-2007-6682
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 2
Downstream
Modified
Published: 17 Jan 2008, 00:00
Last modified:07 Aug 2024, 16:18
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
medium
47/100 CVSS Score
7.5 HIGH
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
34.38% HIGH
34% probability +1.34%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
2 found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
17 Jan 2008, 00:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
07 Aug 2024, 16:18
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
Format string vulnerability in the httpd_FileCallBack function (network/httpd.c) in VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6d allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the Connection parameter.
CVSS Metrics
- v2.0•HIGH•Score: 7.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 34.38%• Percentile: 97%
Affected Systems
- videolan•vlc
≤ 0.8.6d
References (13)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29284
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1543
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3550
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28233
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14790
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5519
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27015
- http://osvdb.org/42208
- http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/changeset/23839
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485488/30/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29766
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/vlcboffs-adv.txt
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-13.xml