CVE-2008-0296

Publication date 16 January 2008

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Heap-based buffer overflow in the libaccess_realrtsp plugin in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.8.6d and earlier on Windows might allow remote RTSP servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long string.

Status

No maintained releases are affected by this CVE.

Package Ubuntu Release Status
vlc 9.10 karmic
Fixed 0.8.6e-0ubuntu1
9.04 jaunty
Fixed 0.8.6e-0ubuntu1
8.10 intrepid
Fixed 0.8.6e-0ubuntu1
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed 0.8.6e-0ubuntu1
7.10 gutsy Ignored end of life, was needed
7.04 feisty Ignored end of life, was needed
6.10 edgy Ignored end of life, was needed
6.06 LTS dapper Ignored end of life