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CVE-2007-0017

UnknownEPSS 11.97%

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CVE-2007-0017 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple format string vulnerabilities in (1) the cdio_log_handler function in modules/access/cdda/access.c in the CDDA (libcdda_plugin) plugin, and the (2) cdio_log_handler and (3) vcd_log_handler functions in modules/access/vcdx/access.c in the VCDX (libvcdx_plugin) plugin, in VideoLAN VLC 0.7.0 through 0.8.6 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an invalid URI, as demonstrated by a udp://-- URI in an M3U file.. EPSS estimates a 11.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in (1) the cdio_log_handler function in modules/access/cdda/access.c in the CDDA (libcdda_plugin) plugin, and the (2) cdio_log_handler and (3) vcd_log_handler functions in modules/access/vcdx/access.c in the VCDX (libvcdx_plugin) plugin, in VideoLAN VLC 0.7.0 through 0.8.6 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an invalid URI, as demonstrated by a udp://-- URI in an M3U file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
11.97%

95.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
VideolanVlc Media Player0.7.0
VideolanVlc Media Player0.7.1
VideolanVlc Media Player0.7.2
VideolanVlc Media Player0.8.0
VideolanVlc Media Player0.8.1
VideolanVlc Media Player0.8.2
VideolanVlc Media Player0.8.4
VideolanVlc Media Player0.8.4a
VideolanVlc Media Player0.8.5
VideolanVlc Media Player0.8.6

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-0017?
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in (1) the cdio_log_handler function in modules/access/cdda/access.c in the CDDA (libcdda_plugin) plugin, and the (2) cdio_log_handler and (3) vcd_log_handler functions in modules/access/vcdx/access.c in the VCDX (libvcdx_plugin) plugin, in VideoLAN VLC 0.7.0 through 0.8.6 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an invalid URI, as demonstrated by a udp://-- URI in an M3U file.
How severe is CVE-2007-0017?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-0017 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 11.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0017?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST