CVE-2007-6683
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2007-6683 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2008-01-17 01:00:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2017-09-29 01:30:00 UTC |
| Description | The browser plugin in VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6d allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via (1) the :demuxdump-file option in a filename in a playlist, or (2) a EXTVLCOPT statement in an MP3 file, possibly an argument injection vulnerability. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| [vlc-devel] Regarding "obscure" security problem | MLIST | mailman.videolan.org | Exploit |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1543-1 vlc | DEBIAN | www.debian.org | |
| VLC: Multiple vulnerabilities — Gentoo Linux Documentation | GENTOO | www.gentoo.org | |
| 42206 | OSVDB | osvdb.org | |
| Gentoo update for vlc - Advisories - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| Debian update for vlc - Advisories - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| Repository / Oval Repository | OVAL | oval.cisecurity.org | |
| 42205 | OSVDB | osvdb.org | |
| Error: Not Found – VLC | CONFIRM | trac.videolan.org | |
| #1371 (Security issue: browser plugins input) - VLC - Trac | CONFIRM | trac.videolan.org | |
| VLC Media Player Browser Plugin Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.