CVE-2007-0017

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in (1) the cdio_log_handler function in modules/access/cdda/access.c in the CDDA (libcdda_plugin) plugin, and the (2) cdio_log_handler and (3) vcd_log_handler functions in modules/access/vcdx/access.c in the VCDX (libvcdx_plugin) plugin, in VideoLAN VLC 0.7.0 through 0.8.6 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an invalid URI, as demonstrated by a udp://-- URI in an M3U file.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-134

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
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References

Timeline

Published
Jan 3, 2007
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2007-0017: Medium severity, CVSS 6.8 | Vulnix