high7.5Public exploit code
CVE-2007-6682
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 f…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.8.6d - 'httpd_FileCallBack' Remote Format String2008-04-28 · remote · windows · Verified
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Videolan | Vlc | through 0.8.6d |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/vlcboffs-adv.txt
- http://osvdb.org/42208
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28233
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29284
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29766
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3550
- http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/changeset/23839
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1543
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-13.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485488/30/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27015
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14790
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5519
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/vlcboffs-adv.txt
- http://osvdb.org/42208
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28233
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29284
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29766
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3550
- http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/changeset/23839
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1543
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-13.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485488/30/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27015
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14790