CVE-2008-3732
HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 13.4%EU EUVD
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.
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-189
- EPSS score
- 13.4% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-3718)
- Published
- August 20, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-3718 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- videolan / vlc media player
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31512(Vendor Advisory)
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-06.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4170
- http://www.orange-bat.com/adv/2008/adv.08.16.txt(Exploit)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30718
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2394
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44510
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14570
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6252
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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