CVE-2008-4686 (GCVE-0-2008-4686)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-10-22 17:00
Modified
2024-08-07 10:24
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Multiple integer overflows in ty.c in the TY demux plugin (aka the TiVo demuxer) in VideoLAN VLC media player, probably 0.9.4, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .ty file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-4654.
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