CVE-2008-4654

N/A Unknown
Published: October 22, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=502726
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fde9e1cc1fe1ec9635169fa071e42b3aa6436033
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=26d92b87bba99b5ea2e17b7eaa39c462d65e9133
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/32339
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4460
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/19/2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497587/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31813
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2008-010.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.videolan.org/security/sa0809.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2856
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45960
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14803
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=502726
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fde9e1cc1fe1ec9635169fa071e42b3aa6436033
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=26d92b87bba99b5ea2e17b7eaa39c462d65e9133
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/32339
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4460
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/19/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497587/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31813
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2008-010.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.videolan.org/security/sa0809.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2856
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45960
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14803
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

26 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
82.1%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

videolan

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