CVE-2008-0984
HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 15.3%EU EUVD
The MP4 demuxer (mp4.c) for VLC media player 0.8.6d and earlier, as used in Miro Player 1.1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary memory and execute arbitrary code via a malformed MP4 file.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-399
- EPSS score
- 15.3% (97th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-0991)
- Published
- February 26, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-0991 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- miro / miro player
- videolan / vlc media player
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-February/060481.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29122(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29153(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29284(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29766(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2147
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1543
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-13.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488841/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28007
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019510
- http://www.videolan.org/security/sa0802.html(Patch)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0682(Vendor Advisory)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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