CVE-2009-1045

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-20 Input Validation

Publication date:

23/03/2009

Last modified:

09/04/2025

Description

requests/status.xml in VLC 0.9.8a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and crash) via a long input argument in an in_play action.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.00 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0

5.00

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.8a:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=262708
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/17/4
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34126
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49249
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14357
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8213
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=262708
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/17/4
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34126
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49249
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14357
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8213