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CVE-2008-2430

Date: July 7, 2008

Integer overflow in the Open function in modules/demux/wav.c in VLC Media Player 0.8.6h on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large fmt chunk in a WAV file.

Severity Score

8.1

Related Resources (15)

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1995/references

Url: http://www.videolan.org/developers/vlc/NEWS

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2008-2430

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493849/100/0/threaded

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14344

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/31317

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/30601

Url: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-13.xml

Url: http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3976

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30058

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2430

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020429

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14769

Url: http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-29/advisory/

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-2430

Severity Score

8.1

Weakness Type (CWE)

Numeric Errors

CWE-189

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	8.1
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	9.3
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	COMPLETE
Integrity (I):	COMPLETE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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