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CVE-2007-6683

Published: 17 January 2008

The browser plugin in VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6d allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via (1) the :demuxdump-file option in a filename in a playlist, or (2) a EXTVLCOPT statement in an MP3 file, possibly an argument injection vulnerability.

Priority

Low

Status

Package Release Status
vlc
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Ignored
(end of life)
edgy Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
feisty Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
gutsy Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
hardy
Released (0.8.6e-0ubuntu1)
intrepid
Released (0.8.6e-0ubuntu1)
jaunty
Released (0.8.6e-0ubuntu1)
karmic
Released (0.8.6e-0ubuntu1)
upstream
Released (0.8.6e)