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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…
High9.3EPSS 15.3%
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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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 15.3% · top 3.2% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (13)
- 29122 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 29284 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-1543 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 29153 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.videolan.org/security/sa0802.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 28007 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 1019510 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 20080227 CORE-2008-0130: VLC media player chunk context validation error (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 20080227 CORE-2008-0130: VLC media player chunk context validation error (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 29766 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2008-0682 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2147 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- GLSA-200803-13 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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