Bug#467652: CVE-2008-0984 (arbitrary code execution) is very likely to also affect the vlc version in Etch

Nico Golde nion at debian.org
Wed May 21 22:54:24 UTC 2008


Hi,
* Axel Beckert <beckert at phys.ethz.ch> [2008-03-04 12:57]:
> reopen 467652 !
> found 467652 0.8.6-svn20061012.debian-5etch1
> tag 467652 +etch
> thanks
> 
> I have no exploit for CVE-2008-0984 available to proof that vlc in
> Etch is vulnerable, but since the official patch applies to the vlc
> source in Etch without problems, it is very likely that vlc in Etch is
> also affected.

PoC: http://nion.modprobe.de/la.mov

Cheers
Nico
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