Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-0295
Heap-based buffer overflow in modules/access/rtsp/real_sdpplin.c in the Xine library, as used in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.8.6d and earlier, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via long Session Description Protocol (SDP) data.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0295
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 4.49%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 91 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-0295
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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8.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
6.8
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-0295
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-0295
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27221
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0105
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-13.xml
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14776
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/vlcxhof-adv.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1543
Products affected by CVE-2008-0295
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*