CVE-2007-0017
Fixed in a distro release EPSS 12%
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in (1) the cdio_log_handler function in modules/access/cdda/access.c in the CDDA (libcdda_plugin) plugin, and the (2) cdio_log_handler and (3) vcd_log_handler functions in modules/access/vcdx/access.c in the VCDX (libvcdx_plugin) plugin, in VideoLAN VLC 0.7.0 through 0.8.6 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an invalid URI, as demonstrated by a udp://-- URI in an M3U file.
Products: videolan vlc_media_player
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | vlc | 0.8.6-svn20061012.debian-1.2 |
| Debian 13 | vlc | 0.8.6-svn20061012.debian-1.2 |
| Debian 14 | vlc | 0.8.6-svn20061012.debian-1.2 |
| Debian 3.1 | vlc | 0.8.1.svn20050314-1sarge2 |
| Debian 4.0 | vlc | 0.8.6-svn20061012.debian-3 |