CVE-2007-0017

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.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

12.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 96th percentile

Published

2007-01-03

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (2)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3070
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3069

Security advisories

• http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-02-01-2007.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23592
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23829
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23910
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23971
• http://www.videolan.org/sa0701.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0026
• http://www.videolan.org/patches/vlc-0.8.6-MOAB-02-01-2007.patch
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21852

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry