CVE-2007-0017

N/A
Published: January 3, 2007 at 02:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:34 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorVLC media player

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 12%

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (20)

VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://osvdb.org/31163
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23592
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23829
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23910
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23971

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-134

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