cve-2007-6683
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-01-17 00:00
Modified
2024-08-07 16:18
Severity ?
Summary
The browser plugin in VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6d allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via (1) the :demuxdump-file option in a filename in a playlist, or (2) a EXTVLCOPT statement in an MP3 file, possibly an argument injection vulnerability.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://mailman.videolan.org/pipermail/vlc-devel/2007-December/037726.htmlExploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/42205
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/42206
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/29284
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/29766
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1543
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-13.xml
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28712
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14619
cve@mitre.orghttps://trac.videolan.org/vlc/changeset/23197
cve@mitre.orghttps://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/1371
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://mailman.videolan.org/pipermail/vlc-devel/2007-December/037726.htmlExploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/42205
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/42206
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29284
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29766
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1543
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-13.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28712
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14619
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/changeset/23197
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/1371
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