CVE-2008-1768
mediumpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.027 · 86 %ileEURUUSgrimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
2.71% (86th) EPSS
CVSS 6.8 · medium
Who says so?
3 sources
enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Multiple integer overflows in VLC before 0.8.6f allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via the (1) MP4 demuxer, (2) Real demuxer, and (3) Cinepak codec, which triggers a buffer overflow.
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cvss
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6.8
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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weaknesses
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affected products (66)
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (18)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29503enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29800enisa_euvd
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-25.xmlenisa_euvd
- http://wiki.videolan.org/Changelog/0.8.6fenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28903enisa_euvd
- http://www.videolan.org/developers/vlc/NEWSenisa_euvd
- http://www.videolan.org/security/sa0803.phpenisa_euvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0985enisa_euvd
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