CVE-2008-0984
UnknownEPSS 15.28%
Last modified
CVE-2008-0984 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The MP4 demuxer (mp4.c) for VLC media player 0.8.6d and earlier, as used in Miro Player 1.1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary memory and execute arbitrary code via a malformed MP4 file.. EPSS estimates a 15.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The MP4 demuxer (mp4.c) for VLC media player 0.8.6d and earlier, as used in Miro Player 1.1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary memory and execute arbitrary code via a malformed MP4 file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Miro | Miro Player | <= 1.1 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | <= 0.8.6d |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29122Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29153Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29284Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29766Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0682Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29122Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29153Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29284Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29766Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0682Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-0984?
The MP4 demuxer (mp4.c) for VLC media player 0.8.6d and earlier, as used in Miro Player 1.1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary memory and execute arbitrary code via a malformed MP4 file.
How severe is CVE-2008-0984?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-0984 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 15.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0984?
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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