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  • Committer: Steve Beattie
  • Date: 2019-02-19 06:18:27 UTC
  • Revision ID: sbeattie@ubuntu.com-20190219061827-oh57fzcfc1u9dlfk
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Candidate: CVE-2008-4558
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PublicDate: 2008-10-14
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References:
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 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4558
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 http://www.coresecurity.com/content/vlc-xspf-memory-corruption
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Description:
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 Array index error in VLC media player 0.9.2 allows remote attackers to
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 overwrite arbitrary memory and execute arbitrary code via an XSPF playlist
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 file with a negative identifier tag, which passes a signed comparison.
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Ubuntu-Description:
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Notes:
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 mdeslaur> PoC: http://www.coresecurity.com/content/vlc-xspf-memory-corruption
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Bugs:
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Priority: medium
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Discovered-by:
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Assigned-to:
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Patches_vlc:
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 upstream: http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=commit;h=6d3c22f29e650b0d10b2116fe3145194d20b8b56
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upstream_vlc: released (0.9.3)
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dapper_vlc: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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feisty_vlc: needed (reached end-of-life)
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gutsy_vlc: needed (reached end-of-life)
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hardy_vlc: not-affected (code not present)
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intrepid_vlc: not-affected (0.9.4-1ubuntu3.1)
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jaunty_vlc: not-affected (0.9.9a-2ubuntu1)
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karmic_vlc: not-affected (1.0.0~rc2-1ubuntu1)
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devel_vlc: not-affected (1.0.0~rc2-1ubuntu1)