Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-4654 First vendor Publication 2008-10-21
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-11-07

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
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 9.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_master function in the Ty demux plugin (modules/demux/ty.c) in VLC Media Player 0.9.0 through 0.9.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TiVo TY media file with a header containing a crafted size value.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4654

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14803
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14803
Title: Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_master function in the Ty demux plugin (modules/demux/ty.c) in VLC Media Player 0.9.0 through 0.9.4
Description: Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_master function in the Ty demux plugin (modules/demux/ty.c) in VLC Media Player 0.9.0 through 0.9.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TiVo TY media file with a header containing a crafted size value.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-4654
Version: 6
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

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 5

SAINT Exploits

Description Link
VLC media player TY file parse_master buffer overflow More info here

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-10-22 Name : VLC Media Player TY Processing BOF Vulnerability (Linux)
File : nvt/gb_vlc_media_player_ty_bof_vuln_lin.nasl
2008-10-22 Name : VLC Media Player TY Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (Win)
File : nvt/gb_vlc_media_player_ty_bof_vuln_win.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
49181 VLC Media Player modules/demux/ty.c parse_master Function TY File Handling Ov...

A buffer overflow exists in VLC media player. The parse_master function fails to validate TY file contents resulting in a stack overflow. With a specially crafted file, a context-dependent attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2014-01-10 VideoLAN VLC Media Player TY processing buffer overflow attempt
RuleID : 16720 - Revision : 8 - Type : FILE-MULTIMEDIA

Sources (Detail)

http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fde9e1cc1fe1ec9635169fa071e...
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=26d92b87bba99b5ea2e17b7...
Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31813
BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497587/100/0/threaded
CONFIRM http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=502726
http://www.videolan.org/security/sa0809.html
MISC http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2008-010.txt
MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/19/2
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/32339
SREASON http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4460
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2856
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45960

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