Integer overflow in the Open function in modules/demux/tta.c in VLC Media Player 0.8.6i allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TTA file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow
Published Aug 20, 2008
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 13.43%
Description
Integer overflow in the Open function in modules/demux/tta.c in VLC Media Player 0.8.6i allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TTA file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected products
No data.
- 0.8.6i
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.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 13.43% (0.13434) | 96.31th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 13.43% (0.13434) | 95.93th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 32.14% (0.32143) | 96.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 25.14% (0.25140) | 95.73th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 29.64% (0.29643) | 94.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 25.14% (0.25140) | 95.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 16.77% (0.16768) | 96.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 9.82% (0.09818) | 93.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 24.36% (0.24360) | 96.81th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 24.36% (0.24360) | 95.20th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (9)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31512 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-06.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4170 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.orange-bat.com/adv/2008/adv.08.16.txt x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30718 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2394 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44510 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14570 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6252 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/31512 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-06.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4170 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.orange-bat.com/adv/2008/adv.08.16.txt | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30718 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2394 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44510 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14570 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6252 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
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