HIGH
VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .wmv file
Published Jan 16, 2007
7.8
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 11.88%
Description
VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .wmv file.
Affected products
No data.
- 0.8.6a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.8 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
11.88% 0.11879
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.11879
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
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| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 11.88% (0.11879) | 95.98th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 11.52% (0.11522) | 95.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 21.64% (0.21639) | 95.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 20.41% (0.20415) | 95.35th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 32.56% (0.32558) | 96.66th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 25.86% (0.25865) | 95.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 21.30% (0.21303) | 92.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 25.86% (0.25865) | 95.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 9.56% (0.09562) | 95.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 13, 2023 | 9.56% (0.09562) | 94.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 5, 2023 | 9.86% (0.09855) | 94.10th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 10.05% (0.10054) | 93.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.79% (0.06790) | 92.15th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.79% (0.06790) | 91.41th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.79% (0.06790) | 79.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/22003.py x_refsource_MISC
- http://osvdb.org/39022 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://wiki.videolan.org/Changelog/0.8.6b x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22003 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31515 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14698 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/22003.py | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://osvdb.org/39022 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://wiki.videolan.org/Changelog/0.8.6b | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22003 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31515 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14698 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 16, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jan 16, 2007
Link CVE-2007-0256
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a