medium4.6
CVE-2008-2147
Untrusted search path vulnerability in VideoLAN VLC before 0.9.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious library under the modules/ or plu…
Impact
Untrusted search path vulnerability in VideoLAN VLC before 0.9.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious library under the modules/ or plugins/ subdirectories of the current working directory.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Videolan | Vlc | through 0.8.6 Versions 0.4.6, 0.5.0, 0.5.1, 0.5.1a, 0.5.2 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c7cef4fdd8dd72ce0a45be3cda8ba98df5e83181
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31317
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-13.xml
- http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/1578
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42377
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c7cef4fdd8dd72ce0a45be3cda8ba98df5e83181
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31317
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-13.xml
- http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/1578
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42377