Vulnerability Description
The RTSP module in VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6d allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a request without a Transport parameter, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Videolan | Vlc | 0.8.6d |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://mailman.videolan.org/pipermail/vlc-devel/2007-September/034722.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29284
- http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/changeset/22023
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-13.xml
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://mailman.videolan.org/pipermail/vlc-devel/2007-September/034722.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29284
- http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/changeset/22023
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-13.xml
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-6684?
CVE-2007-6684 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The RTSP module in VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6d allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a request without a Transport parameter, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
How severe is CVE-2007-6684?
CVE-2007-6684 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-6684?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Videolan Vlc.