CVE-2008-1769
First published: Thu Apr 24 2008(Updated: )
VLC before 0.8.6f allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted Cinepak file that triggers an out-of-bounds array access and memory corruption.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| VLC for Mobile | =0.8.0 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.2.92 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.8.5 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.2.80 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.4.4 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.7.0 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.2.71 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.4.6 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.2.61 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.3.1 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.1.99 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.1.99c | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.8.4 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.2.81 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.8.6b | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.4.2 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.5.3 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.6.0 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.8.6c | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.7.1 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.1.99a | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.2.0 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.4.0 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.1.99h | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.4.5 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.6.1 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.1.99g | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.1.99i | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.6.2 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.5.2 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.4.1 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.8.6 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.1.99d | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.8.1337 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.8.1 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.2.62 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.8.6d | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.4.3_ac3 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.2.70 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.2.60 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.2.63 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.2.90 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.5.0 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.1.99f | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.8.6e | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.5.1 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.4.3 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.7.2 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.2.91 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.1.99e | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.2.50 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.1.99b | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.8.2 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.8.4a | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.2.72 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.3.0 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.2.82 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.2.73 | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.8.6a | |
| VLC for Mobile | =0.2.83 | |
| VLC media player | =0.1.99 | |
| VLC media player | =0.1.99a | |
| VLC media player | =0.1.99b | |
| VLC media player | =0.1.99c | |
| VLC media player | =0.1.99d | |
| VLC media player | =0.1.99e | |
| VLC media player | =0.1.99f | |
| VLC media player | =0.1.99g | |
| VLC media player | =0.1.99h | |
| VLC media player | =0.1.99i | |
| VLC media player | =0.2.0 | |
| VLC media player | =0.2.50 | |
| VLC media player | =0.2.60 | |
| VLC media player | =0.2.61 | |
| VLC media player | =0.2.62 | |
| VLC media player | =0.2.63 | |
| VLC media player | =0.2.70 | |
| VLC media player | =0.2.71 | |
| VLC media player | =0.2.72 | |
| VLC media player | =0.2.73 | |
| VLC media player | =0.2.80 | |
| VLC media player | =0.2.81 | |
| VLC media player | =0.2.82 | |
| VLC media player | =0.2.83 | |
| VLC media player | =0.2.90 | |
| VLC media player | =0.2.91 | |
| VLC media player | =0.2.92 | |
| VLC media player | =0.3.0 | |
| VLC media player | =0.3.1 | |
| VLC media player | =0.4.0 | |
| VLC media player | =0.4.1 | |
| VLC media player | =0.4.2 | |
| VLC media player | =0.4.3 | |
| VLC media player | =0.4.3_ac3 | |
| VLC media player | =0.4.4 | |
| VLC media player | =0.4.5 | |
| VLC media player | =0.4.6 | |
| VLC media player | =0.5.0 | |
| VLC media player | =0.5.1 | |
| VLC media player | =0.5.2 | |
| VLC media player | =0.5.3 | |
| VLC media player | =0.6.0 | |
| VLC media player | =0.6.1 | |
| VLC media player | =0.6.2 | |
| VLC media player | =0.7.0 | |
| VLC media player | =0.7.1 | |
| VLC media player | =0.7.2 | |
| VLC media player | =0.8.0 | |
| VLC media player | =0.8.1 | |
| VLC media player | =0.8.2 | |
| VLC media player | =0.8.4 | |
| VLC media player | =0.8.4a | |
| VLC media player | =0.8.5 | |
| VLC media player | =0.8.6 | |
| VLC media player | =0.8.6a | |
| VLC media player | =0.8.6b | |
| VLC media player | =0.8.6c | |
| VLC media player | =0.8.6d | |
| VLC media player | =0.8.6e | |
| VLC media player | =0.8.1337 |
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Reference Links
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=214627#c3
- http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/vlc.git/?a=commit;h=cf489d7bff3c1b36b2d5501ecf21129c78104d98
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-25.xml
- http://www.videolan.org/developers/vlc/NEWS
- http://www.videolan.org/security/sa0803.php
- http://wiki.videolan.org/Changelog/0.8.6f
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28904
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29800
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0985
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29503
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14445
- http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/vlc.git/?a=commit%3Bh=cf489d7bff3c1b36b2d5501ecf21129c78104d98
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-1769?
CVE-2008-1769 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1769?
To fix CVE-2008-1769, upgrade VLC to version 0.8.6f or later.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2008-1769?
CVE-2008-1769 affects VLC versions prior to 0.8.6f, including 0.1.99 to 0.8.6e.
What type of attack does CVE-2008-1769 enable?
CVE-2008-1769 enables remote attackers to crash VLC media player by exploiting a crafted Cinepak file.
Can CVE-2008-1769 lead to data loss?
While CVE-2008-1769 primarily causes a crash, it does not directly lead to data loss.
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