fkie_cve-2008-2147
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2008-05-12 20:20
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in VideoLAN VLC before 0.9.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious library under the modules/ or plugins/ subdirectories of the current working directory.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c7cef4fdd8dd72ce0a45be3cda8ba98df5e83181
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/31317
cve@mitre.orghttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-13.xml
cve@mitre.orghttp://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/1578
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42377
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c7cef4fdd8dd72ce0a45be3cda8ba98df5e83181
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31317
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-13.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/1578
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42377
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
videolan vlc *
videolan vlc 0.4.6
videolan vlc 0.5.0
videolan vlc 0.5.1
videolan vlc 0.5.1a
videolan vlc 0.5.2
videolan vlc 0.5.3
videolan vlc 0.6.0
videolan vlc 0.6.1
videolan vlc 0.6.2
videolan vlc 0.7.0
videolan vlc 0.7.1
videolan vlc 0.7.2
videolan vlc 0.8.0
videolan vlc 0.8.1
videolan vlc 0.8.2
videolan vlc 0.8.4
videolan vlc 0.8.4a
videolan vlc 0.8.5
videolan vlc 0.8.6a
videolan vlc 0.8.6b
videolan vlc 0.8.6c
videolan vlc 0.8.6d
videolan vlc 0.8.6e


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