HIGH
Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_master function in the Ty demux plugin (modules/demux/ty.c) in VLC Media Player 0.9.0 through 0.9.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TiVo TY media file with a header containing a crafted size value
Published Oct 21, 2008
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 57.55%
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_master function in the Ty demux plugin (modules/demux/ty.c) in VLC Media Player 0.9.0 through 0.9.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TiVo TY media file with a header containing a crafted size value.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 0.9
- 0.9.1
- 0.9.2
- 0.9.3
- 0.9.4
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.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
57.55% 0.57547
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.57547
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 (27 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 57.55% (0.57547) | 99.06th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 57.55% (0.57547) | 98.95th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 82.13% (0.82125) | 99.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 74.62% (0.74617) | 98.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 25, 2025 | 77.12% (0.77120) | 98.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 18, 2025 | 81.20% (0.81203) | 99.10th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 77.12% (0.77120) | 98.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 79.66% (0.79659) | 98.83th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 77.12% (0.77120) | 98.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 79.66% (0.79659) | 99.01th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 76.53% (0.76525) | 98.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 79.66% (0.79659) | 99.03th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 76.53% (0.76525) | 98.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 86.18% (0.86184) | 98.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 3, 2024 | 75.16% (0.75160) | 98.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 71.79% (0.71789) | 98.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 21, 2024 | 75.13% (0.75133) | 98.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 12, 2024 | 70.75% (0.70750) | 98.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 18, 2024 | 75.35% (0.75350) | 98.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 15, 2024 | 78.10% (0.78096) | 97.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 11, 2023 | 83.95% (0.83954) | 98.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 77.32% (0.77322) | 97.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 28, 2023 | 74.54% (0.74537) | 97.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 12, 2023 | 76.22% (0.76217) | 97.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 74.45% (0.74453) | 97.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 82.19% (0.82193) | 99.56th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 82.19% (0.82193) | 99.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (13)
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=502726 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fde9e1cc1fe1ec9635169fa071e42b3aa6436033 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=26d92b87bba99b5ea2e17b7eaa39c462d65e9133 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32339 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4460 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/19/2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497587/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31813 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2008-010.txt x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://www.videolan.org/security/sa0809.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2856 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45960 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14803 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Oct 21, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Oct 21, 2008
Link CVE-2008-4654
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a