VDB
CVE-2008-1881
CVE-2008-1881
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.800000190734863 MEDIUM
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ParseSSA function (modules/demux/subtitle.c) in VLC 0.8.6e allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long subtitle in an SSA file. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-6681.
EPSS 11.78% · 95.8th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
6.800000190734863
EPSS Score
11.78%
95.8th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| videolan | vlc | 0.8.6e |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
Timeline
- Mar 14, 2008 PoC Published
- Apr 17, 2008 CVE Published
- May 23, 2008 PoC Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 26, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- vlc-parsessa-bo(41936) vdb
- 20080317 VLC highlander bug mailing-list
- 28233 third-party-advisory
- http://wiki.videolan.org/Changelog/0.8.6f url
- 28274 vdb
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14872 vdb
- 5250 exploit
- vlcmediaplayer-subtitle-bo(41237) vdb
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/vlcboffs-adv.txt url
- 28251 vdb
- http://aluigi.org/adv/vlcboffs-adv.txt url
- GLSA-200804-25 vendor-advisory
- 29800 third-party-advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1881 advisory