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CVE-2007-3468

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2007-06-18	vlc -- format string vulnerability and integer overflow

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CVE-2007-3468 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2007-3468
Phase	Assigned(20070627)

Description

input.c in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 0.8.6c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WAV file that causes an uninitialized i_nb_resamplers variable to be used.

References

Source	Reference
BUGTRAQ	20070621 VLC 0.8.6b format string vulnerability & integer overflow
MISC	http://www.isecpartners.com/advisories/2007-001-vlc.txt
DEBIAN	DSA-1332
OSVDB	38992
OVAL	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14744
SECUNIA	25980