CVE-2008-4654
VLC Media Player Ty demux Plugin Stack-Based Buffer Overflow
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 22, 2008, 12:11 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2008-4654 has a 4 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2008-4654.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-4654 is
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-4654
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
A fully functional exploit for a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in VideoLan’s VLC Media Player 0.9.4 when processing TiVo files.
Python
None
Python
An EXP could run on Windows x64 against CVE-2008-4654.
exploit vlc vlc-media-player out-of-memory cve
Python
VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.4 Media Player ty.c buffer overflow
Python
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2008-4654 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2008-4654 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=502726 Added Reference http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fde9e1cc1fe1ec9635169fa071e42b3aa6436033 Added Reference http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=26d92b87bba99b5ea2e17b7eaa39c462d65e9133 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/32339 Added Reference http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4460 Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/19/2 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497587/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31813 Added Reference http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2008-010.txt Added Reference http://www.videolan.org/security/sa0809.html Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2856 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45960 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14803 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fde9e1cc1fe1ec9635169fa071e42b3aa6436033 [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=26d92b87bba99b5ea2e17b7eaa39c462d65e9133 [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=commit;h=fde9e1cc1fe1ec9635169fa071e42b3aa6436033 Removed Reference MITRE http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=commitdiff;h=26d92b87bba99b5ea2e17b7eaa39c462d65e9133 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 11, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/497587/100/0/threaded [Exploit] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497587/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14803 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14803 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/45960 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45960 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 22, 2008
Action Type Old Value New Value
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.3
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
80.70 }} -0.50%
score
0.99107
percentile