CVE-2008-0295

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in modules/access/rtsp/real_sdpplin.c in the Xine library, as used in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.8.6d and earlier, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via long Session Description Protocol (SDP) data.

Affected products

• videolan / vlc_media_player0.8.6d

Exploits & proofs of concept

• exploit-dbKantaris 0.3.4 - SSA Subtitle Local Buffer Overflowby j0rgan

References

• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0105
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/29284
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1543
• MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27221
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/28383
• MISChttp://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/vlcxhof-adv.txt
• MISChttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14776
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/29766
• MISChttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-13.xml