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CVE-2008-4654

Published: 22 October 2008

Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_master function in the Ty demux plugin (modules/demux/ty.c) in VLC Media Player 0.9.0 through 0.9.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TiVo TY media file with a header containing a crafted size value.

Priority

Low

Status

Package Release Status
vlc
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Not vulnerable
(code not present)
gutsy Not vulnerable
(code not present)
hardy Not vulnerable
(code not present)
intrepid
Released (0.9.4-1ubuntu3.2)
jaunty Not vulnerable
(0.9.9a-2ubuntu1)
upstream Needed

Patches:
upstream: http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=commit;h=26d92b87bba99b5ea2e17b7eaa39c462d65e9133