Unscored severity · published Jul 7, 2008
CVE-2008-2430
Integer overflow in the Open function in modules/demux/wav.c in VLC Media Player 0.8.6h on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large fmt chunk in a WAV…
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CVSS
5.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Integer overflow in the Open function in modules/demux/wav.c in VLC Media Player 0.8.6h on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large fmt chunk in a WAV file.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)5.9% · higher than 93% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
VM
Vlc Media Player · Videolan
0.8.6h · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2430
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2430
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30601
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/31317
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-29/advisory/
security.gentoo.org
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-13.xml
securityreason.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3976
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493849/100/0/threaded
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