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| Vulnerability ID | VCID-cwnt-cxte-aaas |
| Aliases |
CVE-2008-3794
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| Summary | 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. |
| Status | Published |
| Exploitability | 2.0 |
| Weighted Severity | 6.1 |
| Risk | 10.0 |
| Affected and Fixed Packages | Package Details |
| CWE-189 | Numeric Errors |
| Data source | Exploit-DB |
|---|---|
| Date added | Aug. 22, 2008 |
| Description | VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.8.6i - Mms Protocol Handling Heap Overflow (PoC) |
| Ransomware campaign use | Known |
| Source publication date | Aug. 23, 2008 |
| Exploit type | dos |
| Platform | multiple |
| Exploitability (E) | Access Vector (AV) | Access Complexity (AC) | Authentication (Au) | Confidentiality Impact (C) | Integrity Impact (I) | Availability Impact (A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
high functional unproven proof_of_concept not_defined |
local adjacent_network network |
high medium low |
multiple single none |
none partial complete |
none partial complete |
none partial complete |
| Percentile | 0.91775 |
| EPSS Score | 0.08916 |
| Published At | March 28, 2025, 12:55 p.m. |
| Date | Actor | Action | Source | VulnerableCode Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| There are no relevant records. | ||||