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CVE-2007-6683
Published: Jan 17, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
28712
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
29284
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
42205
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
DSA-1543
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
42206
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
[vlc-devel] 20071226 Regarding "obscure" security problem
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14619
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
29766
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/1371
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/changeset/23197
x_refsource_CONFIRM
GLSA-200803-13
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
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