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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in VideoLAN VLC Media Player up to 0.8.6b (Multimedia Player Software). This vulnerability affects the function __status_update of the file stats.c of the component Media Player. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integer coercion vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-192. Integer coercion refers to a set of flaws pertaining to the type casting, extension, or truncation of primitive data types. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

Integer overflow in the __status_Update function in stats.c VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 0.8.6c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a WAV file with a large sample rate.

The weakness was published 06/21/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at isecpartners.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-3467 since 06/27/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 25695 (Debian DSA-1332-1 : vlc - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 0.8.6c eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (25695). Similar entries are available at 37541, 85847, 85848 and 85849.

Productinfo

Type

• Multimedia Player Software

Vendor

• VideoLAN

Name

• VLC Media Player

Version

• 0.8.6a
• 0.8.6b

License

• open-source

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Integer coercion
CWE: CWE-192 / CWE-189
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 25695
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-1332-1 : vlc - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 58453
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1332-1 (vlc)
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: VLC Media Player 0.8.6c

Timelineinfo

06/21/2007 🔍
06/27/2007 +5 days 🔍
06/27/2007 +0 days 🔍
06/27/2007 +0 days 🔍
07/10/2007 +13 days 🔍
07/16/2007 +6 days 🔍
11/12/2007 +119 days 🔍
03/15/2015 +2679 days 🔍
07/20/2021 +2319 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: videolan.org

Advisory: isecpartners.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-3467 (🔍)
OVAL: 🔍

Vulnerability Center: 15607 - VideoLAN VLC Media Player Integer Overflow Allows Remote Attacker to Cause DoS, Medium
Secunia: 25980 - Debian update for vlc, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 42189 - VLC Media Player stats.c __status_Update() Function WAV File Handling Overflow

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 07/20/2021 15:02
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (65), 05/06/2019 07:10 (9), 07/20/2021 15:02 (3)
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