CVE-2008-2430 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-2430
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Description: Integer overflow in the Open function in modules/demux/wav.c in VLC Media Player 0.8.6h on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large fmt chunk in a WAV file.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: ST 1020429 SREASON http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3976 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA30601 Secunia Advisory: SA31317 MISC http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-29/advisory/ GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-13.xml CONFIRM http://www.videolan.org/developers/vlc/NEWS BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/493849/100/0/threaded BID 30058

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