CVE - CVE-2007-0017

CVE-ID
CVE-2007-0017	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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.
References
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BID:21852 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21852 CONFIRM:http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/changeset/18481 CONFIRM:http://www.videolan.org/patches/vlc-0.8.6-MOAB-02-01-2007.patch CONFIRM:http://www.videolan.org/sa0701.html DEBIAN:DSA-1252 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1252 GENTOO:GLSA-200701-24 URL:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-24.xml MISC:http://applefun.blogspot.com/2007/01/moab-02-01-2007-vlc-media-player-udp.html MISC:http://landonf.bikemonkey.org/code/macosx/MOAB_Day_2.20070103045559.6753.timor.html MISC:http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-02-01-2007.html MLIST:[vlc-devel] 20070102 Security hole in VLC media player for Mac... URL:http://www.via.ecp.fr/via/ml/vlc-devel/2007-01/msg00005.html OSVDB:31163 URL:http://osvdb.org/31163 OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14313 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14313 SECTRACK:1017464 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1017464 SECUNIA:23592 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/23592 SECUNIA:23829 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/23829 SECUNIA:23910 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/23910 SECUNIA:23971 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/23971 SUSE:SUSE-SA:2007:013 URL:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_13_xine.html VUPEN:ADV-2007-0026 URL:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0026 XF:vlcmediaplayer-udp-format-string(31226) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31226
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20070102	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20070102)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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