Vulnerability CVE-2008-1489
Published: 2008-03-24   Modified: 2012-02-12

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 that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0984.

Type:

CWE-189

 (Numeric Errors)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Videolan -> VLC 

 References:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41412
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0985
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28433
http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/changeset/09572892df7e72c0d4e598c0b5e076cf330d8b0a
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14841
http://www.videolan.org/security/sa0803.php
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1543
http://wiki.videolan.org/Changelog/0.8.6f
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-25.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/29800
http://secunia.com/advisories/29766
http://secunia.com/advisories/29503
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