CVE-2008-1489
Integer overflow in the MP4_ReadBox_rdrf function in libmp4.c for VLC 0.8.6e allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted MP4 RDRF box
02 Description
Integer overflow in the MP4_ReadBox_rdrf function in libmp4.c for VLC 0.8.6e allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted MP4 RDRF box
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 11.82% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 95.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-03-25 00:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 08:24Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-03-24
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 3c7dbed9c437d0c7693dda03d40bb10e714eb8497d8c9a4ab4b469c039d7b2b3
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.debian.orgDSA-1543http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1543
- www.securityfocus.com28433http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28433
- trac.videolan.orghttp://trac.videolan.org/vlc/changeset/09572892df7e72c0d4e598c0b5e076cf330d8b0a
- www.videolan.orghttp://www.videolan.org/security/sa0803.php
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200804-25http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-25.xml
- wiki.videolan.orghttp://wiki.videolan.org/Changelog/0.8.6f
- secunia.com29800http://secunia.com/advisories/29800
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:14841https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14841
- secunia.com29766http://secunia.com/advisories/29766
- secunia.com29503http://secunia.com/advisories/29503
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0985http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0985
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comvlcmediaplayer-mp4readbox-rdrf-bo(41412)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41412
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- vlc Fixed in 0.8.6.e-1.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- vlc Fixed in 0.8.6.e-1.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- vlc Fixed in 0.8.6.e-1.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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