National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-3907

Overview

Multiple integer overflows in real.c in the Real demuxer plugin in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 1.1.6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a zero i_subpackets value in a Real Media file, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1007.html

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1007.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=commit;h=6568965770f906d34d4aef83237842a5376adb55

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=commit;h=6568965770f906d34d4aef83237842a5376adb55

External Source: XF

Name: vlcmediaplayer-realdemuxer-code-exec(64461)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/64461

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2010-3345

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3345

External Source: BID

Name: 45632

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45632

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.cs.brown.edu/people/drosenbe/research.html

Hyperlink:http://www.cs.brown.edu/people/drosenbe/research.html

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13950

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13950

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13950

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13950