CVE-2007-0017

Publication date 3 January 2007

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
vlc 7.04 feisty
Fixed 0.8.6.release-0ubuntu4
6.10 edgy
Fixed 0.8.6-svn20061012.debian-1ubuntu1.1
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 0.8.4.debian-1ubuntu6.1