Executive Summary
This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2008-3794 | First vendor Publication | 2008-08-26 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2017-09-29 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 6.8 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
| Calculate full CVSS 2.0 Vectors scores | |||
Detail
| Integer signedness error in the mms_ReceiveCommand function in modules/access/mms/mmstu.c in VLC Media Player 0.8.6i allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted mmst link with a negative size value, which bypasses a size check and triggers an integer overflow followed by a heap-based buffer overflow. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3794 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-189 | Numeric Errors (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14531 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14531 | ||
| Title: | Integer signedness error in the mms_ReceiveCommand function in modules/access/mms/mmstu.c in VLC Media Player 0.8.6i | ||
| Description: | Integer signedness error in the mms_ReceiveCommand function in modules/access/mms/mmstu.c in VLC Media Player 0.8.6i allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted mmst link with a negative size value, which bypasses a size check and triggers an integer overflow followed by a heap-based buffer overflow. | ||
| Family: | windows | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2008-3794 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP | Product(s): | VLC Media Player |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-06-23 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1819-1 (vlc) File : nvt/deb_1819_1.nasl |
| 2008-09-24 | Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200809-06 (vlc) File : nvt/glsa_200809_06.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 47836 | VLC Media Player modules/access/mms/mmstu.c mms_ReceiveCommand Function Remot... |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-06-19 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1819.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-09-08 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-200809-06.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
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| 2021-05-04 12:07:57 |
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| 2020-05-23 00:22:09 |
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| 2019-03-18 12:01:48 |
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| 2018-08-14 12:02:48 |
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| 2017-09-29 09:23:41 |
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| 2017-08-08 09:24:20 |
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| 2016-04-26 17:46:16 |
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| 2014-02-17 10:46:13 |
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| 2013-05-11 00:24:39 |
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